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Aden (South24 Center)The internationally recognized Yemeni government raised the price of imported diesel fuel on Tuesday (May 19) by 24.5%, marking the second fuel price increase within a single month, amid fears of wider repercussions for transport, food prices, and basic services in government-controlled areas.Reuters quoted an official at the state-run Yemen Petroleum Company in Aden as saying that the price of a 20-liter canister of diesel increased to 36,000 Yemeni riyals, up from 29,500 riyals previously, an increase of 6,500 riyals.According to the official, implementation of the decision began on Tuesday. The measure did not include any new increase in the price ...
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