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.
