It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“They really applied for a number of projects, budget and government loans, the Ministry of Finance is considering this issue, you can ask the Ministry of Finance ... About $ 2 billion, $ 5 billion - taking into account previous decisions. They say that they’re all $ 5 billion, in 2015 they promised ... They are asking to increase it to $ 5 billion, ”Novak said.
He also noted that the loan funds are necessary for the Iranian side to build heat and hydroelectric power stations, a railway, and supply railcars for the subway.
In October, a spokesman for Russian President Dmitry Peskov said Moscow and Minsk are continuing negotiations on a $ 600 million loan requested by Belarus, taking into account previously issued funds.
September 5, it became known that India will provide a loan of $ 1 billion for the development of the Far East.