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India took steps to address food security in Yemen by prioritizing wheat exports
Nov 23, 2022
New York (US), November 23 (ANI): Highlighting India's humanitarian assistance to Yemen, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj on November 22 said that New Delhi took steps to address food security in Yemen by prioritizing wheat exports. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Yemen, she said, "India has also taken steps to address food security in Yemen by prioritizing wheat exports to the country. Despite our national regulations on wheat exports, we have continued to export wheat to Yemen to mitigate the adverse impacts of supply changes in the global commodity markets. We remain committed to doing so in future as well."