Diplomatic push under way on Hormuz fertiliser proposal, UN says, as shortages bite
A more than 90 per cent drop in tanker traffic threatens agricultural production and global food security.
Diplomatic push under way on Hormuz fertiliser proposal, UN says, as shortages bite
A more than 90 per cent drop in tanker traffic threatens agricultural production and global food security. Grouped from 2 articles across 1 sources.
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Diplomatic push underway on Hormuz fertiliser proposal, UN says, as shortages bite
GENEVA, April 13 - A diplomatic push is under way on a U.N.-led proposal to ensure safe passage for fertiliser shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, the U.N. said on Monday, with a source familiar with discussions emphasising growing urgency due to shortages.
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