Insurers are looking into the possibility of freezing coverage for ships wishing to sail to Ukraine after Russia on Monday abandoned a UN-backed deal that allows the export of grain through a safe corridor in the Black Sea, according to industry sources. The agreement, negotiated by Türkiye last July, it sought to alleviate the global […]
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Why does the end of the Black Sea Grain Corridor deal matter?
He agreement allowing Ukraine exporting grain through the Black Sea will expire on Monday, after Moscow announced it would suspend its participation. Because it is important? Ukraine is a major producer of grains and oilseeds, and the disruption of its exports at the outbreak of the war sent world food prices soaring to all-time highs. […]
Russia says Ukrainian grain export deal ‘over’
Russia He affirmed on Monday that he rejects the extension of a historic agreement to export Ukrainian grains, hours after naval drones attacked a strategic bridge that connects his territory with the annexed Crimean peninsula. “The Black Sea agreement has ended de facto today”, Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov told reporters. “As soon as the part […]
The Russian state takes share control of subsidiaries of Danone and Carlsberg
The state Russian seized control of the local assets of the French agri-food group Danone and the Danish brewer Carlsberg, which had announced their intention to leave the country after the start of the offensive in Ukraine, according to a decree published on Sunday. The decree, signed by President Vladimir Putin, indicates that the State […]
Agreement with Mercosur, Chinese influence and Ukraine, the pitfalls of the EU-Celac summit
The difficulties in closing the agreement reached with the mercosur After two decades of negotiations, the growing Chinese influence in the region and the critical opinion of Brazil, Mexico and Argentina towards the allies in the war in Ukraine are important divergences that are expected to emerge at the next meeting EU–celac. The III Summit […]
G7 leaders pledge to ensure Ukraine’s long-term security
The leaders of the G7 today signed a declaration with the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelenskyin which they undertake to guarantee the safety of Ukraine in the long term and coordinate with kyiv in the face of any attack by Russia in the future to determine “the appropriate steps”. This is how it appears in the […]
Ukraine plans to add 4.5 million workers in the next decade
A total of 4.5 million people will have to join the working market of Ukraine in the next ten years and it is anticipated that the needs of labour grow up “exponentially” to face the reconstruction, according to estimates of the Ministry of Economy of this country. The calculation was made at a workshop convened […]
What is NATO and what is it doing to help Ukraine?
with the war of Russia against Ukraine in its 17th month, and with Western countries sending more and more high-tech, long-range weapons and munitions to help the president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to defend your country, it is easy to get confused about the position of the NATO. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, the top civilian official […]
What happens if the agreement on the Black Sea Grain Corridor is not extended?
The agreement that allows Ukraine export grain through Black Sea It expires on July 17, and Moscow says it sees no reason to extend it, so there are fears it may end. Because it is important? Ukraine is a major producer of grains and oilseeds, and the disruption of its exports at the outbreak of […]
FAO: agricultural and fishing production in Latin America will grow 12% by 2032
The effects of the volatility of international trade and increasingly abrupt climate change will drive a sluggish 12% growth in agricultural and fisheries production in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the recent report OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2023-2032. According to the report, released this week, the region will concentrate 30% of the global production […]