Russia and Islamic Nations Embrace De-Dollarization Together
According to a recent report, discussions are underway between Russia and Islamic nations regarding de-dollarization and the state of the global financial system.
Alexey Overchuk, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister, stated that these talks are part of a broader examination of current global shifts.
The agenda primarily focuses on de-dollarization, financial autonomy, industrial production, energy security, and food security.
Overchuk emphasized that these global shifts, including the processes of de-dollarization and the establishment of an independent financial system, influence the relationship between Russia and Islamic countries.
This comprehensive agenda reveals a promising future with significant positive prospects for Russia’s relations with Islamic states.
The government is actively involved in facilitating further development along these lines.
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Following a series of international sanctions due to its actions in Ukraine, Russia has expanded its financial connections with Iran.
Forbes reports that VTB, Russia’s second-largest bank, recently inaugurated a representative office in Iran, while two Iranian banks are preparing to establish physical branches in Russia.
Alexander Novak, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister, revealed that approximately 80% of mutual settlements between Russia and Iran now occur in rials and rubles rather than the US dollar.