Iran Press/ Europe: Kazem Jalali, Iran's ambassador to Russia, said in an interview with Parlemanskaya Gazeta newspaper: "Elvira Sakhipzadovna Nabiullina, head of the Central Bank of Russia, is going to visit Iran in the near future."
Mohammadreza Farzin, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran, had already visited Moscow.
The Financial Messaging System of the Bank of Russia (SPFS) is a safe and reliable channel for exchanging electronic messages on financial transactions.
SPFS is a messaging system, so it can be efficiently used if participating institutions have established mutual correspondent relations.
According to Farzin, in January, the representatives of the central banks of Russia and Iran signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate financial and banking exchanges.
After the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the Central Bank of Iran and Russia, the head of the Central Bank of Iran wrote on Twitter: "In the framework of the joint action document between the central banks of Iran and Russia, in addition to direct communication with Russian banks, Iran's banking network will have direct communication with 106 non-Russian foreign banks."
By signing a memorandum of understanding on financial messengers, the central banks of Iran and Russia provided the basis for cooperation and transactions between banks and merchants away from sanctions.
According to Iranian Central Bank Vice Governor Mohsen Karimi, by signing a memorandum of understanding on Messaging Systems, Iran and Russia provided the basis for cooperation and transactions between banks and businessmen away from sanctions.
The deputy of international affairs of the Central Bank of Iran added: "All Iranian banks abroad and foreign banks connected to The Financial Messaging System of the Bank of Russia (SPFS), which includes 100 banks in 13 other countries, will exchange messages with Iranian banks."
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