The Polish government plans to appeal to the European Commission today on Sept. 12 to extend the import ban on Ukrainian grain products in five EU countries, the government’s spokesperson Piotr Müller told Polsat News.

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    1 year ago

    My understanding is that Poland and the other bordering countries – also grain producers – are okay with being transit countries for grain being shipped through the EU, but object to having the grain being sold in the EU.

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      1 year ago

      To be precise, they are OK with the grain being sold to Spain and other Western Europe countries, but object to having the grain being sold in Poland and other bordering countries.

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        1 year ago

        Ah, I think you’re right, though I’m surprised how hard it is to get clarity on this online.