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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said last Saturday (8) that he is pressuring Russia to accept the extension of the Black Sea grain deal for at least three months. The measure, which allows Ukrainian exports by sea, will expire on the 17th.
“Our hope is that it will be extended at least once every three months, not every two months. We will make an effort in this direction and will try to increase its duration to two years”, he declared at a press conference with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Turkey is one of the intermediaries of the treaty with the United Nations (UN), as vessels leaving the Black Sea must pass through the Bosphorus Strait.
Additionally, Ergodan announced a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin in August.
Source: datagro
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