Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the need to reduce the country’s dependence on the international payment systems controlled by the West. He told about it in an interview with the Chinese media, the conversation was published on the site Foreign Ministry.
“It is necessary to move away from the use of international payment systems controlled by the West. It is necessary to reduce sanction risks by strengthening its technological independence by transitioning to calculations in national currencies and global currencies, alternative dollar,” he said.
Lavrov noted that “life makes us build your line in economic and social development in such a way as to not depend on those” Proud “that our Western partners demonstrate.” According to him, they are aimed at preserving their dominance due to the deterrence of development of other countries.