The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov previously reported that the “product deal” is valid for 120 days with the possibility of extension for the same period.
UN Secretary General António Guterres said that the agreement on the export of grain would be valid for three months.
“We did not limit the agreement to such a period, some figures were mentioned at the beginning, but we do not raise this issue at this stage, we propose that this agreement be maintained and continue as long as work continues (within the agreements. -
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He also added that in the absence of any objections from the signatories of the agreement, the agreement will be updated and continue automatically.
Earlier, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that two documents were signed in Istanbul on July 22, which are aimed at solving the problems of supplying food and fertilizers to world markets.
He said that in accordance with the agreement signed by Russia, Turkey, UN representatives and Ukraine, a joint quadripartite coordination center is being created in Istanbul.