
Afghan Embassy in MoscowMOSCOW, Feb. 3 Afghan Embassy in Moscow amid lack of funding from Kabul is trying to cut costs as much as possible, the diplomatic mission told RIA Novosti. «The embassy does not receive funds from Kabul for any purpose, we are currently trying to cut costs as much as possible,» the embassy representative said. At the same time, the diplomatic mission did not rule out that, perhaps, they will have to reduce staff due to financial difficulties. «The embassy continues to provide the necessary services to the citizens of Afghanistan, the Afghan diaspora and students who study in Russia,» the embassy representative added. The composition of the diplomatic mission in Moscow has not changed since the movement came to power in Afghanistan » Taliban»*. Ambassador Said Javad, who was appointed by President Ashraf Ghani, remains in office. The flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan also remained unchanged. According to information on the official Twitter page, the Afghan diplomatic mission continues to provide consular services as usual, the restrictions apply only to health reasons: visitors are asked to postpone their visit at the first sign of SARS. * The Taliban movement is under sanctions UN for terrorist activities

