Siluanov dismissed from duties as Russia's representative on EDB board

MOSCOW. April 17 (Interfax) - Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has dismissed Finance Minister Anton Siluanov from performing the duties of Russia's authorized representative on the board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) in light of the "profound changes taking place in international relations."

Siluanov has been dismissed from duties on the EDB board "pending the subsequent appointment of a new authorized representative of the Russian Federation to the board of the Eurasian Development Bank," the government order on the dismissal, which was posted on the legal information website on Saturday, said.