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Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu made a statement to NTV about the pirate raid on the Turkish ship off Nigeria.
The highlights of Çavuşoğlu’s statements are as follows:
“I just spoke with the captain, the ship is in Gabonese territorial waters. The ship is waiting to dock safely in port. We request ship personnel from Gabon. We will take the necessary actions as soon as the ship docks.
We continue coordinated negotiations for the rescue of citizens.
The pirates have not returned yet. We follow the process closely.
The captain’s morale is good, the staff is good too. No injury or any other condition. We have the body of our Azerbaijani brother who passed away and we will start the necessary paperwork as soon as the ship docks. “
LIBREVIL AMBASSADOR EXPLANATION
The Turkish ambassador to Librevil, Nilüfer Erdem, unconcerned, the Nigerian ship attacked off Gabon Port-Gentil, that port 10 miles away, and said that they expect the port to arrive, “We try to provide the anchor in the port from the limits of our boat. We will go to the boat with moored at the time of the boat, “he said.
Ambassador Kaygesiz said they were waiting for the Liberian-flagged container ship Mozart, which was attacked off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria, to arrive at the port of Port-Gentil in Gabon.
Carefree, “Our ship is 10 miles from the port of Port-Gentil. We are trying to get our ship to anchor at the borders of the port. We will sail to the ship with the ships when it is anchored. At this time, all authorities in the port is trying to help us. We are trying to determine the location of the ship. We will go there as soon as we have determined. ” I speak.
When specifying that the process advances step by step with the coordination of the maritime company to which the ship belongs, Kaygisiz said: “In the first place, we will initiate the procedures related to the transport of our corpse. In the first stage, we need to provide transportation to the morgue. We follow the process step by step. It is required, “he said.
The Liberian-flagged ship named Mozart was attacked yesterday by naval thugs, some 180 miles off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria.
The naval thugs abandoned ship, taking 15 Turks out of 19 hostage, and one Azerbaijani national was killed during the fight.
The ship had sailed to the Port-Gentil port of Gabon with 3 crew members.
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