Issue of free navigation in Black Sea can be resolved – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has noted that Türkiye held talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on free navigation in the Black Sea.

Source: Zelenskyy in response to a journalist's question about the new formats of the grain corridor at a press conference 

Details: The President noted that the priority issue is to expand the existing corridors.

At the same time, Zelenskyy noted that Ukraine is not looking for a format to replace the grain corridor, which is working successfully.

The President also mentioned Türkiye’s role in negotiations on free navigation in the Black Sea:

"President Erdoğan, through his mediation, can help with [navigation to] Mykolaiv, we talked to him to open the sea [for navigation]," the President said.

Zelenskyy also said that the Turkish side had held talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, adding that the issue could be resolved at the upcoming inaugural summit.

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