exports via the black sea for another two months. the existing deal was arranged last july to tackle a global food crisis caused by russia s invasion of ukraine one of the world s top grain exporters. it was due to expire today, thursday. arnaud petit, executive director of the international grains council says the extension is vital for many countries food security. you re right, it is very important to have this extension, particularly for north african, sub saharan african countries, which would import much more grains that we have seen in the past season, so really it s good news for them that they can already plan some buying contract with producers in ukraine and also in russia. and important, as you say, about russia because there maybe is a tendency to think that russia is just blocking those exports from ukraine, but this is also good news for russia, isn t it? indeed, both ukraine and russia exported 70 million tonnes of wheat during the current season and we ex
security, and it underlines the importance of sorting out supply chains when it comes to chips. thank ou ve chains when it comes to chips. thank you very much chains when it comes to chips. thank you very much for chains when it comes to chips. thank you very much for having chains when it comes to chips. thank you very much for having me. - chains when it comes to chips. thank you very much for having me. yes . you very much for having me. yes indeed, the uk hero shima accord will focus on semiconductors and cyber security and that should help in part to address the concerns and issues around supply chain security. so in principle it makes a lot of sense from an industrial policy perspective to adopt a supply chain diversification strategy, but ultimately we should not forget that through many years of semiconductors and supply chain mobilisation there are two key technologies. they are difficult to diversify but not led by japan. difficult to diversify but not led byjapan. 0ne