Poland has reached an agreement onrestarting transit of Ukrainian grainsthrough its territory beginning April 21, Polish Agriculture Minister Robert Telus said on Tuesday, adding transits would be monitored and sealed,Reutersreports.
Pressure has been mounting on the European Union (EU) to find a solution afterPoland and Hungary announced banson some imports from Ukraine, with other countries in eastern Europe saying they are also considering action.
Low-price Ukrainian grain has been flooding the EU market since the beginning of theRussian invasion into that countryand farmers in countries bordering Ukraine were demanding action.
Ukraine had said its priority was to reopen transit through Poland, with Telus telling Reuters that they created mechanisms to ensure not "a single ton of grain will remain in Poland."
