In Yemen, as part of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a ship with Ukrainian grain arrived, the UN World Food Program (VPP) reports.
The report notes that in the framework of the extended Black Sea Grain initiative, the runway through 18 ships delivered 500 thousand tons of wheat around the world.
“A ship with grain from Ukraine arrived in Yemen in order to ensure the needs of the population in food,” the report said.
Representatives of Russia, Ukraine of Turkey and the UN signed an agreement on grain corridor in Istanbul on July 22, 2022.
The extension of the “Grain Initiative” was announced on March 18 by the UN official Stefan Duzharrik. “We thank the Turkish government for the diplomatic and operational support of the initiative,” he said.