The Ministry of Agriculture denied today, Monday, the rumors circulating on social media about the suspension of the import of 11 agricultural products.
The ministry stated in a statement received by "Video News Agency," that "the Ministry of Agriculture denies what is being circulated on social media regarding the prohibition of importing the materials mentioned below."
It added that "the ministry has not requested or issued any letter of this kind," affirming that "all the mentioned materials are allowed to be imported except for melons, watermelons, grapes, and trees which are prohibited temporarily."
Social media reported news that the Ministry of Agriculture has banned the import of 11 products, including (apples, bananas, kiwis, pomegranates, beans, green peppers, garlic, melons (watermelon), cucumbers, grapes, and trees).