An official source at the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation said that the World Bank confirmed that Jordan has sufficient grain stocks and is food safe and has not been affected by the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

The source added to the Jordan News Agency (Petra), that based on a report issued by the World Bank Group on the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis on food security in the Middle East and North Africa region, Jordan was classified as not exposed to a food security crisis.

And he indicated that Jordan has an excellent strategic stockpile of grain.

The World Bank report said that about 100,000 metric tons of grain are produced annually in the Kingdom, “and this is within the normal range in the World Bank’s classification.”