Pakistan's Foreign Minister to visit Russia

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif will leave for a four-day official visit to Russia on Monday.

He is visiting the country at the invitation of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Office said.

During the visit, Asif will hold bilateral negotiations with his Russian counterpart.

The two dignitaries will exchange views on important issues facing the region and the world, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

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