Lithuania takes action against theft ofgrain

Litwa podejmuje działania przeciwko kradzieży zboża

Common declaration and British technology

Lithuania, Ukraine and Great Britain plan to stop trade of grain originating from territories occupied by Russia.

The Ministers of Agriculture Lithuania and Ukraine and the British Secretary of State for Agriculture signed a relevant declaration intent at the margin of the World Forum ds. Nutrition and Agriculture (GFFA) in Berlin.

According to ministries of agriculture Lithuania and Ukraine, British technology will help determine where the crop is grown. Russia and other countries with high risk will also legally be required to prove the origin of the grain supply. Stricter controls have the purpose of increasing administrative costs to such a degree, that products of doubtful origin lose competitiveness – announced the Lithuanian ministry of agriculture.

The importance of Claipeda in the export of Ukrainian goods

Claipeda in Lithuania is becoming an increasingly important unloading point for Ukrainian goods. In the autumn 2023 year the transit route for Ukrainian agricultural exports through western border countries, passing through the port. Under the end

2024 year. Minister of transport Lithuania during a visit to Kiev also promoted the expansion of the corridor

of rail transport between the Baltic, Black and Egean seas.