The UN calls for the achievement of a stable agreement on the Black Sea Grain initiative.
This was stated by the press secretary of the UN Geneva branch Alessandra Velcucci, commenting on the situation to the Anadol correspondent during a weekly briefing.
On August 31, the UN Secretary General Antoniu Gutherrish sent a letter to the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, indicating specific steps to resume the Black Sea grain initiative. It notes that a new agreement should be stable. We do not need an initiative that drifts from the crisis to the crisis to The crisis is constantly suspended. We support the initiative that works and benefits, ”she said.
She added that Guterrisha’s proposals are aimed at ensuring that Russian food and fertilizers come to world markets “more efficiently and at affordable prices”.
Black Sea Grain Initiative
July 22, 2022 in Istanbul in the presence of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary General Antoniu Guterrish, an agreement was signed on the safe transportation of grain from the ports of Ukraine.
Signatures under the document were made by representatives of Ukraine, Russia, the UN and Turkey.
The agreement that was implemented during Turkey coordination is aimed at resolving the global food crisis.
The first ship with grain was left from the Odessa port of Ukraine on August 1, 2022.
On July 17, Russia announced the suspension of participation in a grain transaction.