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UN bought about 60,000 tonnes wheat for East Africa/Yemen

Published March 21, 2018 Updated March 21, 2018 10:29am

The wheat was purchased for shipment to Djibouti, Berbera and/or the Yemeni ports of Saleef and Hodeida

It is for loading in the Romanian port of Constanta in April and May, they said.

The final destination will be decided later.

The United Nations has a range of food aid programmes in the regions involved.

 

 

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