International relations

During negotiations on cooperation in the agricultural sector, Ukraine and Azerbaijan separately emphasized the importance of stable trade across the Black Sea, since land routes cannot fully replace sea transportation.

Egypt, India and Turkey have submitted to Ukraine their proposals on overcoming the blockade of the Black Sea and restoring safe shipping.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha and his Panamanian counterpart Javier Martinez-Acha discussed maritime security and freedom of navigation.

Azerbaijan has proposed to more actively use its logistics infrastructure for the export of Ukrainian agricultural products to Central Asia and the Middle East.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned Ukraine’s Ambassador to Ankara, Nariman Dzhelyalov, after attacks on two Turkish vessels in the Black Sea.

Emmanuel Macron proposes holding a separate meeting of ministers of the Coalition of the Willing to strengthen measures against the “shadow fleet”.

The President of Moldova said that helping Ukraine is more important than the short-term losses of Moldovan farmers.

After the incident with the explosion of a Ukrainian drone in the port of Constanta in June, the military of Romania and Ukraine established a direct communication channel in almost real time.

Ukraine and Poland discussed the possibility of increasing the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through Polish ports amid Russian attacks on the ports of Great Odesa.

Restoring safe shipping and full-fledged exports through the ports of Great Odesa is currently the main task for the Ukrainian agricultural sector.