Russia Studies Afghanistan's Request for COVID-19 Assistance - Ambassador
Kabul has asked Moscow to provide assistance on the COVID-19 response, and Moscow is studying this request, Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Aexander Mantytsky told Sputnik on Wednesday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 22nd April, 2020) Kabul has asked Moscow to provide assistance on the COVID-19 response, and Moscow is studying this request, Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Aexander Mantytsky told Sputnik on Wednesday.
"We have received the assistance request through inter-parliamentary cooperation channels, from the chairman of the Iranian parliament's upper house .
.. The request has been submitted to Moscow and is studied by relevant agencies," Mantytsky said.
Afghanistan has confirmed 1,092 COVID-19 cases so far, with 36 fatalities.