Zelensky wants to include the World Trade Organization in the Ukrainian peace formula

Published 2023년 8월 18일

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The office of President Zelensky discussed with the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the involvement of the WTO in implementing the second point of the Ukrainian peace formula - "Food Security". The meeting primarily focused on the protection of free trade, particularly in the Black Sea, which is currently threatened by Russian aggression against Ukraine. The parties agreed to make efforts to restore full exports from Ukraine, strengthen food security worldwide, and strengthen the role of the WTO in peacebuilding in Ukraine, as well as overcoming poverty and hunger globally.
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Zelenskyi's office discussed with the Director General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala the involvement of the WTO in the implementation of the second point of the Ukrainian peace formula - "Food security". This was reported by the press service of the Office of the President following the meeting between Okonjo-Iweala and the head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak. The meeting primarily discussed the protection of free trade, in particular in the Black Sea, which is currently threatened by Russian aggression against Ukraine. Yermak emphasized that Russia's purposeful destruction of the transport and agricultural infrastructure of Ukraine and the "blockade" of Ukrainian ports threatens the supply of Ukrainian agricultural products and is aimed at food blackmail. This poses an immediate threat to food security and violates free trade. Therefore, he offered to consider the possibility of involving the World Trade Organization in the implementation of ...
Source: Epravda

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