Erdogan: ‘Prorogato di due mesi l’accordo sul grano’

epa10474944 The bulk carrier VALSAMITIS is loaded with wheat at the Black Sea port of Chornomorsk near Odesa, Ukraine, 18 February 2023 amid the Russian invasion. VALSAMITIS will deliver 25,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat to Kenya and 5,000 tons to Ethiopia within the framework of the Grain from Ukraine initiative thanks to donations from Great Britain, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The Grain From Ukraine program was initiated by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and is implemented with the support of the UN World Food Program and developed countries of the world. More than 30 countries have already joined the program, and the amount of donations is almost 200 million USD. Totally 746 ships left the ports of Greater Odesa framework of the Grain from Ukraine program exporting 21.5 million tons of Ukrainian food to the countries of Asia, Europe, and Africa as the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine informed. EPA/IGOR TKACHENKO