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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12998

23 July 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Food security
EU calls for rapid implementation of Istanbul agreement on unblocking Ukrainian grain
Brussels, 22/07/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Friday 22 July, the European Union welcomed the agreements signed in Istanbul by Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and the United Nations to unblock Black Sea ports to allow Ukrainian grain exports.

Ukraine and Russia have indeed reached arrangements on the export of Ukrainian grain, providing for ‘safe corridors’ to allow the movement of merchant vessels in the Black Sea. 

In a statement, EU High Representative Josep Borrell says the agreement is a “crucial step in the efforts to overcome...

Contents

Russian invasion of Ukraine
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
NEWS BRIEFS