Russia is 'weaponizing' food, Joly tells Commonwealth partners - CBC News
6/25/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
Canada's foreign affairs minister pushed back against Russia's campaign to blame western sanctions for soaring food and grain prices in Africa. Mélanie Joly says Russia is "weaponizing food" with its blockade of Ukrainian ports.
Commonwealth leaders, meeting for the first time in four years, discussed food security and the risk of starvation as Canada's foreign affairs minister sought to lay the blame for the impending crisi… [+3086 chars]
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