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  • Publication | 2022

Commitments on the Global Food Security Consequences 
of Russia’s War of Aggression against Ukraine

Global Food and Nutrition Security

The G7 foreign Minister is committed to the following principles for action on global food security:

  1. To support Ukraine in keeping up its agricultural production, storage, transport and processing; as well as support Ukraine and its regional partners in restarting exports.

  2. To support the humanitarian system in providing urgent assistance to people threatened by food crises.

  3. To continue our work on the necessary transformation towards sustainable agriculture and food systems

  4. To foster sustainable practices, to reduce food waste and loss, and where this is possible, sustainably increase our own production of agricultural products.

  5. To provide food producers with adequate access to seeds, fertilizers, fuel, and other agricultural inputs.

  6. To mitigate the consequences of the current food crisis by avoiding
    measures that restrict exports in food and agricultural input prices.

  7. To assist countries in humanitarian crisis facing rising food insecurity, through increased and prioritised support to anticipate and respond to the crisis.

  8. To welcome the resilience package announced by the World Bank Group.