Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov . File photoMOSCOW, April 30We are deeply concerned about a possible food crisis provoked by anti-Russian sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday. «Deeply concerned about a possible food crisis provoked by anti-Russian sanctions, and are well aware of the social important goods, including food, for the socio-economic development of the states of Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East,» Lavrov said in an interview with Xinhua.
The world is going into an unprecedented food crisis, Patrushev saidThe minister stressed that even in the face of unprecedented external pressure, Moscow intends to conscientiously fulfill all contractual obligations for the export of agricultural products.
