AQABA – On Saturday, the
Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) organized a campaign to clean the
seabed in the southern beach area, reported Jordan News
Agency, Petra.
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A team of divers from the
Aqaba Marine Reserve and
the Aqaba Diving Association collected large amounts of waste, mostly water and soft drink plastic bottles, as well
as plastic bags.
Nayef
Hamidi Al-Fayez, the head of the authority’s council of commissioners,
emphasized the importance of cleaning the seabed to preserve the marine
environment in Aqaba.
The
authority is keen on protecting the
marine environment. Their partners from
security agencies are intensifying their inspection campaigns on the city’s
beaches to ensure everyone’s cooperation in preserving
Aqaba’s beaches and marine environment.
Al-Fayez
urged beachgoers to commit to keeping the beaches clean of waste and to protect
swimmers from any harm that may result from throwing metal cans.
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