Afghan Ambassador Meets First Deputy of Russia's Central Bank
A diplomatic meeting took place in Moscow between Afghanistan's ambassador and a senior Russian banking official.
Mawlawi Gul Hassan Hassan, Afghanistan's ambassador in Moscow, met with Vladimir Chistyukhin, First Deputy of the Central Bank of Russia.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss expanding banking and economic cooperation between Afghanistan and Russia.
The Afghan ambassador emphasized establishing direct banking relations, providing facilities, accelerating money transfer processes, and facilitating conveniences for traders.
The Russian side assured cooperation in strengthening Afghanistan's banking system.
The information was stated by the Embassy of Afghanistan in Moscow.
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