What is the Black Sea Grain Deal--- And Why is it Significant

Source: Indian Express

GS Paper 2: International Relations

For Prelims: Geographical Location of Black Sea

#UPSCPrelims #BlackSeaGrain
#BlackSeaGrain Initiative

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Having cancelled the #BlackSeaGrain deal, #Russia destroys the grain silos & storage in Odessa
Putin had new demands to keep his side of the agreement
He then broke that agreement

And so destroys Ukraine's ability to export it's grain to some of the worlds neediest nations

UN chief says he sent letter to Russia's Lavrov to revive grain deal
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#Lavrov #UnitedNations #EuropeanUnion #blackseagrain #RussiaIsCollapsing #Deal

The overwhelming majority of grain that was exported via the #BlackSeaGrain Initiative went to rich countries, not to poor hunger-hit countries as was reported by the media.
#Ukraine
#Russia
#Africa #Assia #Spain #Netherlands #Europe

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Trading House 'RIF' is reducing staff and does not rule out liquidation
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From #Ukraine to #Kenya , we're all connected.

The #BlackSeaGrain Initiative has been an essential part of keeping global food flowing and prices fair for all.

Ukrainian wheat is serving drought-affected and refugee families like Halima's. ⬇️

If there's no #Ukraine #grain in #Spain ,
Then #Europe will feel the pain . . .

Top European customers of #Spain 's animal feed:

🇫🇷 France
🇩🇪 Germany
🇮🇹 Italy
🇬🇧 UK
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇬🇷 Greece
🇵🇹 Portugal

➡️It will take 4-5 weeks for #poultry , #pork price jump

#BlackSeaGrain

IAMO is offering a #PhD position (m/f/d) in BlackSeaGrain project. Join our international team and apply now! Please find further information here:
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#Job #PhD #Research #GrainExport #BlackSea #Russia

.Afshin Rattansi Going Underground Thank you for sharing Oakland Institute research exposing western financial interests & oligarchs that the #blackseagrain deal helps.

UkriCor Update 26Jan2024
Ships Inbound 634
Ships in Odesa 55
Ships Outbound from Odesa 586
Ships Outbound, Not Delivered 184
Ships Outbound, Delivered 396
Ships Outbound, Unknown Status 5

🧵⬇️ #UkriCor #agriculture #GrainfromUkraine #BlackSeaGrain #BSGI

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US Ambassador to Kyiv, Bridget Brink, Ambassador Bridget A. Brink has said that India has a unique voice to stand up for developing countries and encourage the expansion of the #BlackSeaGrain Initiative. Brink emphasized that India's leadership is pivotal in finding a solution to the #Ukraine

#BlackSea #BlackSea Grain #BlackSea GrainInitiative

Turkey, Ukraine, UN say #BlackSeaGrain deal extended okt.to/B5KCRf by Rosemary Griffin
🔹Agreement was due to expire March 18
🔹Ukrainian minister says deal extended for 120 days
🔹Russia had pushed for extension of only 60 days

#tradeflows   #foodsecurity

France ‘condemns’ the Russia’s suspension of its participation in the #BlackSeaGrain Initiative.

Why is WFP Ethiopia not using cash assistance instead of grain? In Ukraine they are providing them 87$ per person instead of giving them food assistance. Talking about the #BlackSeaGrain has to do more with Ukraine than it has to do with African countries

#BlackSeaGrain Initiative - destination countries, cargo and UN income group docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…. Less than 3% of grain from this deal went to the world’s hungriest. Somalia received a mere 0.2%.

Diduknow?
U can access up-to-date information about the #BlackSeaGrain Initiative:
📰Updates about the initiative, inc. procedures for merchant vessels
⛴️ #VesselMovements , inc. live data & routes
📊 #CargoData and #dataviz by country & commodity
👇
un.org/en/black-sea-g…

I know a lot of commodity peeps and experts get annoyed at dumb climate change stuff.

Well .... it's expanding: NATO 'does climate change'

#priorities #pax #blacksea grain #natomembers #blacksea #romania #bulgaria #turkey