Zelenskyy, while holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discussed the functioning of the Black Sea transport corridor to increase exports of sunflower oil to India.
On the sidelines of the G7 Summit, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Italy.
«The President spoke about the functioning of the Black Sea transport corridor, which makes it possible to increase exports of sunflower oil to India and turnover of other categories of goods,» the Ukrainian president's website read.
Notably, the major export to India is sunflower oil from Ukraine followed by inorganic chemicals, iron and steel, plastics, chemicals, etc. India is Ukraine's largest export destination in the Asia Pacific and the fifth-largest overall export destination.
During the G7 Summit, the Ukrainian President congratulated PM Modi on his victory in the 2024 General Elections and wished the Indian people peace and prosperity.
The two leaders further discussed the possibility of exchanging experience in the use of new technologies in agriculture.
«During the meeting, the leaders discussed the development of bilateral relations and the possibility of exchanging experience in the use of new technologies in agriculture,» the statement read.
Zelenskyy thanked PM Modi for the expected presence of the high-level delegation at the Global Peace Summit scheduled to be held on June 15-16 in Switzerland.
«The Head of State informed on the preparations for the Global Peace Summit and thanked the Prime