Saturday, May 2, 2009

The French release of three suspects of piracy.

SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali28.04.2009Ekipazh Russian tanker otbilsya of piratovFrantsuzskie sailors released three suspected pirates arrested earlier off the coast of Somalia. The military failed to find evidence of their guilt, reported Agence France-Presse.
The master of the French frigate "Nivoz" told journalists that he had received orders to release suspects. The frigate patrolled the coast of Somalia in the composition of the EU to combat piracy.
Three suspected pirates were detained on 30 April on board the ship that found the floating base of pirates. However, there have not been able to find anything that would prove an involvement in the crime industry.
The UN Security Council during the summer of 2008 allowed foreign countries to use arms against the pirates, as well as to enter the territorial waters of Somalia. Constant patrolling the waters of the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean exercise warships of NATO countries, India, China, Japan, South Korea and Russia.

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