Ukraine has shipped over 25 million tonnes of agricultural products under Grain Initiative
Тhe Government has approved a resolution on the continuation and necessary funding of the President's Grain from Ukraine initiative. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
"Our country remains one of the guarantors of global food security. Just this week, another ship carrying 30,000 tonnes of humanitarian wheat has been shipped to Yemen. We are allocating the necessary funding to ensure that the initiative continues," the Head of Government noted.
According to the Prime Minister, an additional 125,000 tonnes of wheat or corn will be procured and then delivered as humanitarian aid to African countries. In total, Ukraine has already shipped over 25 million tonnes of agricultural products through the Black Sea ports as part of the Grain Initiative.
"We expect not only to continue but also to expand this project," said Denys Shmyhal.