On April 11, 2023, during a working visit to Canada, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau signed a joint statement on the conclusion of negotiations to update the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement.
In March 2023, Ukrzaliznytsia JSC transported 12.2 million tonnes of cargo, which is the highest monthly result since the Russian full-scale invasion started.
The relevant statement was made by Ukrzaliznytsia JSC Commercial Department Deputy Director Valerii Tkachov on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
Mykola Solskyi, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, took part in the presentation of the State Anti-Corruption Program for 2023-2025 by the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NAPC). The Minister spoke at the panel discussion "Anti-Corruption Policy in Priority Areas: Defense, Infrastructure Rehabilitation, Digitalization, Land, Education".
Funds in the amount of $132 million available for programs, including access to finance for small farmers.
In 2023, Ukrainian farmers plan to increase oil crop area and partially reduce grain and corn area.
The war started by Russia against Ukraine has left its mark on the country’s economy, particularly on agriculture. The disruption of supply chains and agricultural production has already caused significant damage to the people, the economy, and the environment of Ukraine. Despite these difficulties, the country faces the task of restoring the agriculture sector and making it sustainable.
The bulk carrier NEGMAR CICEK, the sixth vessel under the Grain From Ukraine programme, has left the port of Chornomorsk and joined the caravan of three other vessels.
Yemen is a country in Asia that is suffering from a food crisis. The country will receive 30,000 tonnes of humanitarian Ukrainian wheat thanks to donations from the governments of the United States, France, and Spain.
The DENIZ M bulk carrier will deliver 30,000 tonnes of humanitarian wheat to Ethiopia. Under the auspices of the WFP, more than half a million tonnes of Ukrainian wheat have already been delivered to needy countries in Africa and Asia.
The Government has approved a resolution on the continuation and necessary funding of the President's Grain from Ukraine initiative. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
Ukrainian farmers will not be able to sow about 20% of the country’s farmland due to the Russian occupation, pollution, or mine contamination.
That’s according to Dmytro Solomchuk, a member of the Parliamentary Committee on Agrarian and Land Policy, Ukrinform reports with reference to the parliament's website.