Istanbul:
From 1, dozens of ships loaded with grain left the ports of Odessa regioneh August Thanks to the agreement signed between Ukraine, Russia and Turkey under the auspices of the United Nations in Istanbul on July 22, grain supplies, interrupted since the beginning of the war, resumed.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed “Opportunity to reduce the severity of the food crisis caused by Russia”. The World Food Program estimates that another 47 million people are at risk “severe hunger” from February 24. But at the moment, the agreement does not benefit the most fragile countries from grain imports.
Of the twelve ships that left Ukrainian ports with warehouses full of grain, none went to Africa. “Part of the exported food will be sent to food insecure countries”. the Istanbul Joint Coordination Center (JCC) Secretariat still promises…
Source: Le Figaro
