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Ukraine to send additional 25,000 tons of grain to African countries

Wheat
Ukraine
Published Mar 23, 2023

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The Government of Ukraine has approved a resolution on the extension and necessary funding of the Grain from Ukraine initiative. This was announced on March 21 at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal.

“Our country remains one of the guarantors of world food security. Just this week, another ship was shipped with 30,000 tons of humanitarian wheat for Yemen. We are allocating the necessary funds to continue the initiative,” the head of government said.

According to the Prime Minister, an additional 125 thousand tons of wheat or corn will be purchased, which will then be delivered as a humanitarian cargo to African countries. In total, within the framework of the grain initiative, Ukraine has already shipped more than 25 million tons of agricultural products through the Black Sea ports.

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The Government of Ukraine has approved a resolution on the extension and necessary funding of the Grain from Ukraine initiative. This was announced on March 21 at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. “Our country remains one of the guarantors of world food security. Just this week, another ship was shipped with 30,000 tons of humanitarian wheat for Yemen. We are allocating the necessary funds to continue the initiative,” the head of government said. According to the Prime Minister, an additional 125 thousand tons of wheat or corn will be purchased, which will then be ...
Source: Zol
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