Türkiye will send Russian grain processed into flour to Africa

Turkey will use various mechanisms to process Russian grain into flour and send it to African countries. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic, Ibrahim Yumakly, on CNN Turk. “Previously, 33 million tons of agricultural products were sent to needy countries through this region [Turkey], which saved the world from a food crisis. Our president said that Russia will send its grain processed into flour to African countries. We will use various mechanisms to processing grain into flour and its subsequent distribution to African countries,” Yumakli said. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, during his visit to Germany on November 17, announced his country’s plans to process it into flour at the second stage of supplies of Russian grain to Africa. According to him, the Turkish side has carried out relevant work with Russia and Qatar. The head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Patrushev, told reporters on the same day that ...