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Bulgaria and 4 other countries will ask the EU to Extend the Ban on the Import of Ukrainian Grain

Five European Union member states will jointly ask the bloc on Wednesday to extend a ban on Ukrainian grain imports beyond a deadline that expires on Sept. 15 to avoid major market turmoil, Hungary’s agriculture minister told Reuters. On the way to their meeting in Warsaw, Istvan Nagy said at the airport that Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Slovakia will ask for the ban on imports of Ukrainian wheat, corn, rape and sunflower to remain for the time being. …