Zaluzhnyi discusses security of grain corridors with the head of the International Maritime Organization

Zaluzhnyi discusses security of grain corridors with the head of the International Maritime Organization

Kyiv  •  UNN

July 22 2024, 03:29 PM • 27310 views

Valeriy Zaluzhnyi met with the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization. They discussed the security of grain corridors, port infrastructure and the need to punish Russia for stealing Ukrainian grain.

Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom Valeriy Zaluzhnyi discussed the security of grain corridors with Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez and stressed the need to punish Russia for the theft of Ukrainian grain. This was reported by UNN with reference to the diplomat's statement on Telegram.

I am glad to have met for the first time with the current Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez. We discussed the security of grain corridors, Ukrainian port infrastructure and shipping in the Black and Azov Seas, which is blocked by the Russian Federation . He emphasized that the theft of Ukrainian grain by the enemy must be stopped and punished in accordance with international law  

- Zaluzhny said. 

He thanked Dominguez and the entire IMO team for their support of Ukraine and our sailors who suffered from Russian aggression.

The Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK also emphasized that Ukraine will continue to be the breadbasket of Europe and the entire free world.

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