The President of the Russian Federation in accordance with paragraph “d” of Article 83 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation has submitted to the State Duma the candidacy of Elvira Nabiullina for appointment to the post of Chairman of the Central Bank, the website of the lower house of parliament reported on Friday.

It is also noted that the chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin instructed the relevant committee on the financial market in accordance with the established procedure to submit this issue for consideration by the Duma Council on March 21.