Saudi official warns of growing global food crisis from Ukraine war
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 25, 2022
Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Saudi Arabia's finance minister, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
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Several countries are raising the alarm over the growing crisis in global food supplies triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The warring states are among the world's top agricultural exporters and feed much of the developing world in particular.
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan believes the world is not taking it seriously enough.