However, he cited that Moscow “maintain productive cooperation with Washington through the special representatives on Afghanistan, both bilaterally and multilaterally.”
He said that Russia try to create a favorable international environment for putting an end to the armed confrontation in Afghanistan and pave the ground for direct talks between Afghans.
Moscow has so far hosted two intra-Afghan dialogues first in November 2018 and second in early February 2019 in a bid to find a political settlement in the Afghan conflict.