Acting Agricultural Policy and Food Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk has said about this in an interview to the newspaper Uriadovy Kurier (Government Courier).

"We received a historical record of the gross yield of grain crops - 63 million tonnes... Currently, more than 22.5 million tonnes were exported. The exports plan is 32 million tonnes at the minimum. There is no need to limit export. On the contrary: we will make maximum efforts to boost it," he noted.

The Minister noted that Ukraine became a full-fledged player on the world grain market and is among the tree most powerful countries on grain export. Our country entered the markets, which were earlier closed. "Today, Ukraine to a certain extent made the U.S. and Canada to share the market of Japan, South Korea, China, other large countries grain importing countries," the official stressed and added that Ukraine supplies crops to Bangladesh, Iran, Pakistan, India for the second year in succession. In other words, the geography of supplies expands, he emphasized.

Ukrinform