Türkiye to continue efforts to restore Grain Deal – FM Kuleba

In a phone call, Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Hakan Fidan discussed the Black Sea Grain Initiative.

The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Twitter, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“I had a call with Hakan Fidan to discuss the Black Sea Grain Initiative. I stressed Russia’s withdrawal’s harmful impact on African countries and global food security. Türkiye will continue efforts to restore the deal,” Kuleba wrote.

Additionally, the parties discussed further bilateral contacts between Ukraine and Türkiye.

A reminder that, on July 17, 2023, Russia announced its withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative.