The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the agreement with the United States on joint steps to finance diplomatic missions.

Russia and the United States have agreed on joint steps to finance their diplomatic missions. This was announced on February 28 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

"Joint steps have been agreed to ensure unhindered financing of the activities of the diplomatic missions of Russia and the United States on a reciprocal basis and to create appropriate conditions for diplomats to perform their official duties," the agency's website says.

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