Presidents of the Russian Federation and Turkey, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will discuss the issue of Russia’s grain supply to Africa at the meetings to be held in Sochi on September 4. This has been reported TASSHe referred to a political source in Ankara.
According to the source, the scenario of supplying grain from the Russian Federation to African countries in need via Turkey, with the financial support of Qatar, will be on the agenda of the two presidents.
“Such a possibility needs to be evaluated in detail, after which any specific decision can be made within the framework of this initiative,” he said.
Former Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov declarationPractical work on the free delivery of Russian grain to six African countries has already begun.
Before that, it was known that grain was supplied from Russia to Turkey. can start in the near future. A source participating in the talks said that the parameters of the project for processing Russian grain in Turkey for delivery to countries in need are almost ready and fast deliveries are real.
before in France declarationHe said that Russia will dominate the grain market even if there are problems.