Syrian ship carrying Ukraine's stolen grain arrives in Lebanon

Published 2022년 7월 29일

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A Syrian ship, currently docked at Lebanon's Tripoli Port, has been identified as carrying stolen grain from Ukraine, including wheat and barley. This development has led to the involvement of Lebanon's Ministry of Agriculture and General Customs Office, alongside the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut. The embassy has cautioned that the importation of stolen grain could negatively impact Lebanon-Ukraine relations. The ship, which has been sanctioned by the USA, was reportedly transporting 5 thousand tons of wheat and 5 thousand tons of barley from a Crimean port.

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Lebanese Trade Minister Emin Selam said that a ship belonging to the Assad regime in Syria carrying Ukraine's stolen grain is moored in Lebanon's Tripoli Port. Speaking to the "Annahar" newspaper in Lebanon, Selam made a statement about the ship that was sanctioned by the USA and which was carrying Ukrainian wheat and barley. Minister Selam said, "The Ministry of Agriculture and the General Customs Office are following the developments regarding the Syrian ship, which carried the stolen wheat and barley of Ukraine and anchored in Tripoli Port." said. Selam said that the ship in question was sanctioned by the United States. - Reaction from the Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut The Ukrainian Embassy in Beirut also reacted to the situation. In a written statement made by the embassy, it was warned that ...

Source: Sondakika