SANA’A, April 06 (Saba)- Ministry of Fisheries Wealth announced on Saturday closing the season of fishing shrimps in the Yemen's regional waters in the Red Sea as from April 15, 2013 until further notice.

The ministry attributed the shrimp fishing season's closing to the shrimp proliferation period which starts in April in the Red Sea.

The ministry stressed the obligation of those fishermen, who are practicing fishing shrimps, to abide by the decision, affirming that it would take the legal procedures against any violator.

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