KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet in Moscow on November 25, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova informed.

“The foreign minister of Nepal will pay a working visit to Moscow on November 25 at the invitation of Sergey Lavrov,” Zakharova said.

The top diplomats “plan to discuss key issues of bilateral relations, including deepening political dialogue, giving a boost to cooperation along the trade-economic, humanitarian and other trajectories, in particular in the sector of tourism, as well as updating the bilateral contractual legal framework,” she said.

“In discussing the international and regional agenda, [the ministers] are expected to pay specific attention to deepening interaction in international organizations, first of all in the United Nations and its specialized agencies,” the diplomat added.