Ukraine infrastructure minister to visit Türkiye to discuss grain deal

Ukraine infrastructure minister to visit Türkiye to discuss grain deal

Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov will go to Türkiye on Tuesday to debate the standing of a deal that enables the secure wartime export of grain from a number of Ukrainian Black Sea ports, the Turkish Defense Ministry stated on Monday.

Kubrakov will meet Defense Minister Hulusi Akar within the central Turkish metropolis of Kayseri, a ministry assertion stated.

The Turkish and U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain export deal was renewed for 60 days final month, however Russia has been signaling it might not agree to increase it additional until the West removes obstacles to the export of Russian grain and fertilizer, that are a part of a associated deal.

Ukraine stated on Monday the grain accord was at risk of “shutdown” after Russia blocked inspections of collaborating ships in Turkish waters.

Ukrainian Black Sea ports had been blockaded after Russia’s invasion final 12 months, however entry to 3 of them was cleared final July beneath a deal engineered by the United Nations and Türkiye.

Kubrakov will go to on the invitation of Akar, the ministry assertion stated, including that the ministers will focus on a number of bilateral points together with the Black Sea grain initiative.

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