Ukraine will send 30,000 tons of wheat to Yemen as part of Grain from Ukraine program
Yemen will receive 30,000 tons of Ukrainian humanitarian wheat within the Grain From Ukraine program.
This is reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine.
"Yesterday evening, the bulk carrier NEGMAR CICEK was moored in the port of Chornomorsk, and as of 08:00 on March 20, 7,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat had been loaded onto it.
This is already the sixth ship within the framework of the #GrainFromUkraine program, the purpose of which is to provide Ukrainian wheat to countries suffering from hunger," the message reads.
As noted, more than 30 countries and institutions have already joined this program.
As part of Grain From Ukraine, the most vulnerable African countries – Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya – have already received 140,000 tons of wheat.
In addition, it is reported that under the auspices of the UN WFP, Ethiopia will receive another 30,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat. Loading of bulk carrier DENIZ M has started in Odesa port.
"Today, 3 ships with 154,000 tons of agricultural products for Asia and Europe left the ports of Odesa. Since August 1, 828 vessels have left the ports of Odesa, which exported 25.1 million tons of Ukrainian food to the countries of Asia, Europe, and Africa," added the Ministry of Infrastructure.
