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| Putin and Guterres discussed the expansion of the grain deal |
| 2022-09-15 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [REGNUM] The possibility of extending and expanding the grain deal was discussed on September 14 by Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary General António Guterres, the head of the world organization said at a meeting with journalists. "We had the opportunity to discuss the Black Sea Grain Initiative, its extension and possible expansion." The UN Secretary General added that he had discussed with the Russian President the obstacles that exist for the export of food and fertilizers by Russia. OTHER ISSUES RELATED TO TOPIC B. UKRAINIAN SSR. Recall that Russia signed a memorandum with the UN on unblocking the export from the territory of the b. Ukrainian SSR grain by sea at the end of July. Dry cargo ships are provided with safe corridors. Meanwhile, Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Alexander Grushkod two days ago, recalling that the deal is valid for 120 days, after which "countries should consider issues of its implementation" , pointed out the following. The EU, the diplomat notes, impedes the implementation of the memorandum, blocking it with sanctions. It also turns out that as a result, grain ends up in the wrong countries that need it most. |
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