Ukraine plans to send 57,000 tons of grain as humanitarian aid to Nigeria, Sudan and Somalia, Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Markiyan Dmytrasevych said during a meeting with Deputy Executive Director of the World Food Program (WFP) Carl Skau.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy, the parties discussed sending ships with Ukrainian humanitarian grain to Nigeria (25 thousand tons) and Sudan (32 thousand tons) under the Grain from Ukraine program. They also discussed the possibility of sending humanitarian cargo to Somalia.
In addition, the parties discussed preparations for the next international food security summit in Kyiv.
“In particular, it is possible to expand the geography and range of supplies on the initiative of Grain from Ukraine,” the Ministry’s website said.
