Ukraine is preparing humanitarian aid to Syria: what Zelensky said
Kyiv • UNN
The President of Ukraine discussed with government officials the program “Grain from Ukraine” on food aid to Syria. It is planned to provide wheat, flour and oil to ensure food security in the region.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the Grain from Ukraine program with the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Agriculture: Ukraine can help Syria as part of a humanitarian program, the President emphasized.
UNN writes with reference to the press service of President Zelensky.
Today, I discussed with our government officials, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture the issue of food aid under the Grain from Ukraine program. In particular, the aid for Syria.
The President noted the following:
This is our humanitarian program, which has already done a lot to stabilize difficult regions of the world. Now we can help the Syrians with Ukrainian wheat, flour, oil, and our products, which are globally used to ensure food security. We are coordinating with our partners and the Syrian side. We are working on logistics. We will definitely support this region so that calmness becomes a support for us in our movement towards real peace.
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