France and Turkey, along with other countries, plan to carry out a joint humanitarian operation in Ukraine, especially in Mariupol, French President Emanuel Macron said in Brussels on Thursday.
“We decided to work together “in a joint humanitarian operation, especially in Mariupol,” Macron told a news conference when asked about talks he had with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
“Our ministers and our teams will work together so that we can carry out a humanitarian operation in the coming days, together with partners who want to join, in Mariupol,” the French president added.
The “most tragic situation” is underway in Mariupol, the French president said.
The war in Ukraine brings closer the danger of famine for many countries, That is why the President of France proposed an emergency plan for food security, in agreement with the G7.
Speaking after the G7 and NATO summit, Emanuel Macron urged Moscow to show “responsibility” and allow sowing in Ukraine, as otherwise war could cause in 12 to 18 months “inevitable famine “, with the most significant risk of grain shortages in Egypt and the wider region of North Africa.
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