Cuban Ambassador to Russia Julio Garmendia Peña hopes the Mir system will start operating on Liberty Island as early as 2023. DEA News.
“We have been working to introduce the Mir card system in our mutual settlements for probably about a year or more. “We understand that this is very convenient for tourists coming to Cuba from Russia,” he said.
He added that at the moment Mir cards are partially working in Cuba – they are accepted by ATMs for cash withdrawal, but Peña believes that the full-fledged operation of the cards of the Russian payment system should occur after the technical problems are resolved.
On March 14, the agency TASS reported that Cuban banks began to accept cards of the Mir payment system. According to him, the emblem of the Russian payment system began to be displayed on ATM screens.
Former Mexican Ambassador to Russia Eduardo Villegas Mejias declarationthat the country is ready for negotiations with the Russian Federation on the introduction of cards in the Russian payment system “Mir”.
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