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As part of grain from Ukraine, three more vessels are being prepared for shipment

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Ukraine
Published Jan 26, 2023

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As part of the Grain from Ukraine program, three more vessels are being prepared for shipment to African countries. "African countries are most acutely in need of food, and also suffer from rising food prices. The worst thing is that they suffer from its deficiency. First of all, we wanted to explain to them the real reason for their humanitarian crisis, and establish strong trade ties with them. For example, Kenya and Nigeria are very much looking forward to our grain," said Deputy Minister Markiyan Dmytrasevich on the "Social Resistance" broadcast.

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According to him, all four countries visited by the Ukrainian delegation: Senegal, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria are open to establishing close cooperation with Ukrainian business. He also noted that there were active negotiations on the organization of grain hubs in African ports. "They are being built in order to be able to receive grain in larger volumes. It also helps improve logistics. It is beneficial for Ukraine from the point of view of increasing its presence in these markets. We are talking about western and eastern Africa. For those countries, this is an opportunity to make agricultural products cheaper due to stable supplies," the Deputy Minister emphasized. He also added that all countries discussed the Grain from Ukraine food program, which Ukraine implements together with the World Food Programme. "Now we are ...
Source: Agrotimes
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