Turkey, despite Russia’s statement about the suspension of the work of the humanitarian corridor for the movement of ships participating in the Black Sea Grain initiative, will continue to fulfill the conditions of these agreements. The Minister of Defense of the country, Hulushi Akar, said this during communication with media representatives, he is quoted by the website of the Turkish defense department.
the minister asked about the statements of the Russian Federation regarding the suspension of the movement of courts according to the “grain corridor”.
“If everything remains, if the transportation of grain stops, we all see that events can develop up to a serious food shortage in developing countries, rising prices and deterioration of political stability, – Akar answered. – immediately after signing the agreement, occurred A serious decrease in grain prices. We wish that this continues in the same spirit. In this regard, we, as Turkey, fulfill and continue to fulfill all our duties. “
Akar reminded of the negotiations of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin about the “grain transaction” and emphasized that this agreement is profitable for all parties, and the violation of his conditions “will become a problem for all parties.”
He said that during the agreement from the Ukrainian ports, more than 10 million tons of food were taken out of Ukrainian ports.