Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 18, 2023
Ambassador Linda Thomas-GreenfieldU.S. Representative to the United NationsNew York, New YorkMarch 17, 2023
AS DELIVERED
Thank you, Mr. President. And thank you, Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for your thorough briefing and for the UN’s efforts to secure an extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Colleagues, as Under-Secretary-General Griffiths clearly outlined, as long as Russia continues to blockade Ukraine’s ports, the world needs the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The Black Sea Grain Initiative slashes global food prices. It calms market volatility. It ameliorates . . .