KIEV, May 16 ??“ The Ukrainian government at a meeting on Wednesday cancelled quotas on wheat exports, Deputy Prime MInister Viktor Slauta told journalists after the meeting.

According to him, the quotas for wheat and wheat and rye mixture were cancelled. Wheat and rye export was licensed in 2006-2007 marketing year.

According to Slauta, as of Wednesday, Ukraine has accumulated 3 million tonnes of grain.