In a recent meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin restated his stance on the reinstatement of a United Nations-brokered deal to safely ship Ukrainian grain across the Black Sea.

After India’s ban on the export of non-white basmati rice, the whole world is in shock as India is the major rice exporter of the world. This significant disruption in the global rice market raised concerns about the food security in rice-importing countries of the world.

India has taken a significant step in its international trade policy by allowing the export of rice to its allied nations, Bhutan, Singapore, and Mauritius, according to the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.