as part of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, concluded on July 22, 2022, with the mediation of Turkey and the UN, about 33 million tons of agricultural products were exported from the ports of Ukraine.
According to Anadolu, from August 1, more than 1000 vessels with agricultural products followed the Black Sea.
40 percent of products transported along the grain corridor was delivered to Europe, 30 percent to Asia, 13 percent to Turkey, 12 percent to Africa and 5 percent perid East.
July 22, 2022 in Istanbul in the presence of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary General Antoniu Guterrish, an agreement was signed on the safe transportation of grain from the ports of Ukraine.
Signatures under the document were made by representatives of Ukraine, Russia, the UN and Turkey.
The agreement that is realized during Turkey coordination is aimed at resolving the global food crisis.
The first ship with grain was left from the Odessa port of Ukraine on August 1, 2022.