The gatekeeper of the “European Garden” welcomed the revival of the grain agreement between Russia and Ukraine

According to the report of Fars International News Agency, “Joseph Borrell” in charge of foreign policy of the European Union reacted to the revival of the grain agreement between Russia and Ukraine.

A day after the announcement of the revival of the grain agreement between Russia and Ukraine with the mediation of the United Nations and Turkey, the top official of the European Union welcomed the revival of this agreement and at the same time took a strong stance against Moscow.

Josep Burrell, European Union foreign policy official A Twitter message He wrote: “The European Union appreciates the role of the United Nations and Turkey in response to Russia’s decision to return to the Black Sea Grains Initiative.”

This high-ranking European official, who has a history of working as the foreign minister of Spain, continued to take a stand against Russia’s actions in the Ukraine war.

According to Josep Burrell, “Food should never be used as a weapon of war. “Exporting grain is critical to solving the global food crisis exacerbated by Russia.”

The foreign policy official of the European Union thanked the United Nations and Turkey for reviving the grain agreement while his statements in late October about comparing Europe to a “garden” and comparing other parts of the world to a “forest” made news.

The European Union’s foreign policy official has welcomed the revival of this agreement in a situation where the economic crisis, the increase in food prices and the sharp rise in energy prices in Europe during the past weeks have caused demonstrations in several European countries.

The Ministry of Defense of Russia announced on Wednesday (yesterday) that after receiving security guarantees from Ukraine, Moscow’s participation in the grain export agreement has continued.

According to this ministry, Kiev has guaranteed not to use the transit passage of grain ships as well as Ukrainian ports for military operations against Russia.

Earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that after consultations, Russian and Ukrainian officials agreed to revive the grain agreement (more details).