Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): The new currency, designed to strengthen economic exchanges and reduce dependence on the dollar, has attracted a lot of attention.

 

The central part of the banknote shows the national flags of the five main BRICS members, including Russia, Brazil, China, India and South Africa, placed inside a ring. Each flag is accompanied by the name of the country, written in one of the official languages. Above the corresponding flag is an image of a historical or cultural architectural place associated with each particular country.

 

The back of the banknote has the flags of Algeria, Argentina, Bahrain, Belarus, Venezuela, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Nigeria, as well as the flag of Afghanistan.

 

The display of the flag of the former political system of Afghanistan, which is still valid in the international community, on the new BRICS currency shows a kind of recognition of the country in the economic structure of the organization, but it is noteworthy that the representatives of the Islamic Emirate, which is the established government, He was not invited to attend the meeting.

The Islamic Emirate had written to Russia asking for participation in the BRICS summit, but Russia had responded that it required a collective decision at the summit.