The Black Sea grain deal resumes as of midday on Wednesday
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced resumption of the grain corridor deal, according to Anadolu Agency.
Erdoganreminded about the phone conversation he had with Vladimir Putin yesterday and added that he would have a phone call later on Wednesday with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
According to the Turkish President, the Black Sea grain deal resumes as of midday on Wednesday.
The UN, Ukraine and Turkey earlier made a decision to suspend movement of vessels along the humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea. UN representative in the Istanbul-based Joint Coordination Center said that no movement of ships along the humanitarian corridor under the Black Sea Grain Initiative is planned for 2 November 2022, according to Anadolu Agency.
According to the Kremlin press center, Vladimir Putin earlier had atelephone conversation with President oftheRepublic ofTurkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The President of the Russian Federation named the conditions for Russia to return to the grain deal: It is imperative toconduct adetailed investigation into thecircumstances ofthis incident andhave Kiev provide real guarantees ofstrict compliance with theIstanbul agreements, inparticular, ofnot using thehumanitarian corridor formilitary purposes. Only then will it be possible toreview theresumption ofwork within this Black Sea Initiative.
On 30 October 2022, Russia officially informed UN Secretary-General AntónioGuterresabout its decision to suspend its involvement in the Black SeaGrain Initiative due to an attack on ships of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, the ships of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet involved in ensuring safety of the ‘grain corridor’ were attacked on 29 October 2022.
On 22 July 2022, Ukraine, Turkey, Russia and the UN signedan agreement to establish a humanitarian maritime corridor for commercial food exports from three key Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea – Odesa, Chernomorsk and Yuzhny. The agreement is in force for 120 days and can be extended upon expiry. The first ship with Ukrainian grain left Odesa on August 1.
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The Black Sea grain deal resumes as of midday on Wednesday
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced resumption of the grain corridor deal, according to Anadolu Agency.
Erdoganreminded about the phone conversation he had with Vladimir Putin yesterday and added that he would have a phone call later on Wednesday with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
According to the Turkish President, the Black Sea grain deal resumes as of midday on Wednesday.
The UN, Ukraine and Turkey earlier made a decision to suspend movement of vessels along the humanitarian corridor in the Black Sea. UN representative in the Istanbul-based Joint Coordination Center said that no movement of ships along the humanitarian corridor under the Black Sea Grain Initiative is planned for 2 November 2022, according to Anadolu Agency.
According to the Kremlin press center, Vladimir Putin earlier had atelephone conversation with President oftheRepublic ofTurkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The President of the Russian Federation named the conditions for Russia to return to the grain deal: It is imperative toconduct adetailed investigation into thecircumstances ofthis incident andhave Kiev provide real guarantees ofstrict compliance with theIstanbul agreements, inparticular, ofnot using thehumanitarian corridor formilitary purposes. Only then will it be possible toreview theresumption ofwork within this Black Sea Initiative.
On 30 October 2022, Russia officially informed UN Secretary-General AntónioGuterresabout its decision to suspend its involvement in the Black SeaGrain Initiative due to an attack on ships of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, the ships of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet involved in ensuring safety of the ‘grain corridor’ were attacked on 29 October 2022.
On 22 July 2022, Ukraine, Turkey, Russia and the UN signedan agreement to establish a humanitarian maritime corridor for commercial food exports from three key Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea – Odesa, Chernomorsk and Yuzhny. The agreement is in force for 120 days and can be extended upon expiry. The first ship with Ukrainian grain left Odesa on August 1.
