“We are very concerned about part of the agreements regarding fertilizers,” TASS quoted her as saying.
Greenspan emphasized that the high cost of these goods will negatively affect food production next year.
“We have very little time before the completion of the Northern Hemisphere planting season, and efforts need to be scaled up to deliver large volumes of fertilizer in the coming weeks,” she said.
The UN representative called for cooperation and coordination of efforts to prevent a crisis.
Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that even the gratuitous transfer of Russian fertilizers to the poorest countries is progressing with difficulty and delays.
It also became known that the first ship with fertilizers from Russia for Africa - MV Greenwich - will arrive at the port of destination on December 31.