ISLAMABAD: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov is arrivinghere on Tuesday (today) on a two-day visit, the Foreign Office confirmedMonday.

According to the statement issued by Ministry of Foreign Office spokesmanZahid Hafeez Chaudhry, The entire gamut of Pakistan-Russia bilateral ties,future cooperation in diverse fields, regional & intl. issues will bediscussed. The visit is a part of the growing interaction and regularhigh-level exchanges between the two nations.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov would meet with his Pakistanicounterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi and hold delegation-level talks. He wouldbe travelling to India as part of his South Asia tour before landing inPakistan.

He would be accompanied by Russia’s presidential envoy to Afghanistan ZamirKabulov and will also meet Prime Minister Imran Khan and other topofficials of Pakistan.

On Thursday, Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared a tweet that bothforeign ministers will discuss bilateral ties including economiccooperation and counter-terrorism during the visit.