Saudi Arabia: Contacts continue with the pirates to settle the oil tanker issuenote

The talks continue with the Somali pirates to get the hijacked Saudi Aramco’s Sirius Star oil tanker released as soon as possible.The Somali pirates are still holding the oil tanker since they hijacked it off the Kenyan coast on 16/11/08. The oil tanker is believed to be now booby-trapped and the pirates will not hesitate a second to blow it up if an attack is launched to free it. The following 346-article focuses on the oil tanker issue as well as on a Saudi proposal to get it settled.