Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation spoke In a statement on the occasion of the completion of consultations between Sergei Vershinin, Deputy Head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Rebeca Greenspan, President of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Russian representative said: The party drew attention to the fact that there are still obstacles to the export of Russian agricultural products to Greenspan.
“There is no real progress in solving systemic problems in the financial, transport and logistics sectors,” said the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Dmitry Rylko, former Director General of the Agricultural Market Research Institute (IKAR) declarationEven in the most unfavorable scenario, such as the parties’ refusal to extend the grain agreement, the supply of Russian and Ukrainian agricultural products will still continue.
World grain prices have been falling continuously since last November. In April 2023, the market value of wheat fell another 2.3%, reaching its lowest level since July 2021. The main reasons for such dynamics were the large-volume export offers of these products from Russia and Australia.
According to the Central Bank of Ukraine, the termination of the grain agreement threatening The country that lost $290 million a month.