“If everything depended on me, we would always trade with other countries in national currencies so as not to depend on the dollar.
Why not try to create a common currency for the MERCOSUR countries or for the BRICS countries?”
- TASS quotes his words during a joint press conference with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez.
Earlier, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor said that BRICS is looking for ways to replace payments in dollars.