Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, said that no progress has been made in the implementation of the Russian part of the grain agreement by the West. This has been reported area foreign policy department.
“Lavrov stressed that despite the interconnected nature of these agreements on the basis of stable grain supplies in Ukraine, there is still no tangible change in the implementation of the memorandum between Russia and the UN Secretariat,” the statement said.
The previous day, the Russian Foreign Minister said that the letter delivered by Guterres, containing ideas on the grain agreement, should be examined, but Moscow “does not see The West’s desire to actually fulfill that.”
Lavrov, at a press conference after his visit to Cuba, doesn’t understandHow the UN is trying to facilitate the implementation of the Russian part of the grain agreement.
On April 19, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin reported on the UN’s efforts so far. did not bring to the full implementation of the Russian part of the grain agreement. According to the diplomat, “the Russian side of the agreement with the UN has de facto stopped”, but it is impossible to talk about the complete cessation of its operation, since there are still some dynamics.