Food insecurity will be at the heart of the UN General Assembly, where world leaders will follow one another this week in New York.
The situation remains alarming even if the tensions weighing on cereals eased a little this summer.
The agreement signed on July 22 between Moscow and kyiv allowed the resumption of shipments of Ukrainian grains, wheat, corn, barley, soybeans and sunflower.
From August 1 until Monday, 169 boats, loaded with 3.9 million tonnes, were able to leave three Black Sea ports to send their deliveries to the rest of the world, the latest to date China.
This is still far from the pre-war monthly rate, around 6 million tonnes.
Blocked stocks, which raise concerns about quality, remain significant, estimated at between 60 million and 80 million tonnes.
And the deal,
“Vladimir Putin hinted that he might be revised or not extended”
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