Ukraine, the United Nations and Turkey agreed at a meeting in Istanbul on November 17 to extend the Black Sea Grain Initiative for a further 120 days. Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports. “The Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended for another 120 days. This … Read more
In October, Ukraine exported goods worth $3.8 billion, while imports stood at $4.6 billion. That’s according to the Deputy Minister of Economy – Trade Envoy Taras Kachka, reports Ukrinform. “In general, the value of exports amounted to $3.8 billion. This is 8.2% lower than in September. This was due to both a decrease in export … Read more
Europe continues to import Ukrainian grain through the land corridor, and Russia should reconsider its decision to withdraw from the “grain agreement”. “For its part, Europe continues its solidarity lanes across the continent. More than half of the Ukrainian grain crops needed for global food security have managed to leave Ukraine this way,” Catherine Colonna, … Read more
The European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism has approved two separate agreements with Ukraine and Moldova to make the cross-border transport of goods easier. The relevant statement was made by the European Parliament, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. The new EU road transport agreements with Ukraine and Moldova would replace existing bilateral transport agreements with … Read more
In October 2022, Ukraine exported about 2.12 million tonnes of grain and leguminous crops. More than 10.85 million tonnes of grain has been exported since the beginning of the marketing year. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Between October 1, 2022 and October 17, … Read more
On October 13, 2022, six more vessels loaded with Ukrainian-produced agricultural products left the Odesa region’s ports. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. According to the ministry, six vessels are carrying 154,000 tonnes of Ukrainian-produced agricultural products for Asian and European countries. In particular, the … Read more
In September 2022, Ukraine’s agricultural exports reached 6.9 million tonnes, which is 41% higher compared to August 2022. The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “Last month Ukrainian farmers exported 6.9 million tonnes of agricultural products. This is a record-breaking result registered since the Russian … Read more
Throughout the three quarters of 2022, Ukraine exported to EU member states more products than it did in the same period of 2021. That’s according to the press service of the Ministry of Economy, Ukrinform reports. “Today, trade between Ukraine and the European Union has actually been restored. In August, exports to the EU made … Read more
The EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes and the UN-led Black Sea Grain Initiative have helped partially alleviate the severity of the global food crisis and deliver Ukrainian grain to countries most in need – in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. European Council President Charles Michel said this in his remarks at the Global Food Security Summit … Read more
Asian countries are major importers of Ukrainian agricultural products, accounting for 43.9% of total exports. “Almost 2.37 million tonnes of agricultural products have been exported since the first departure of the ship with Ukrainian foodstuffs until now. In particular, 54 vessels loaded with 1.04 million tonnes headed to Asian countries, 32 vessels loaded with 0.85 … Read more