Development of trade relations with African countries: negotiations on Russian grain supplies

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that negotiations on the supply of Russian grain are being conducted at the level of the foreign ministers of Turkey, Russia and Qatar.

He noted that the main goal of Russian President Vladimir Putin in this matter is the development of trade ties with African countries.

Erdogan stressed that telephone diplomacy on this issue has already begun and they are working with foreign ministers on an ideal option for cooperation with African countries.

He also noted that 44% of the grain passing through the grain corridor is sent to European countries, 14% to Turkey, 14% to Africa, and the rest to various countries.