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Qatar Airways demands UN action against Saudi-led 'blockade'
2017-06-13
[Iran Press TV] Qatar
...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates...
Airways has called on the UN's aviation body to declare "illegal" an ongoing boycott by some Arab counties of Persian Gulf region against the carrier.

In a televised interview on Monday, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker called the move an "illegal blockade".
Baker also urged the United Nations
...aka the Oyster Bay Chowder and Marching Society...
' civil aviation branch to intervene in the dispute.

The International Civil Aviation Organization "should heavily get involved, put their weight behind this to declare this an illegal act", CNN Money quoted the Baker as saying.

He went onto say that the move was in violation of the 1944 convention on air transport, charged with overseeing and regulating international aviation.

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