ArmInfo. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will pay a working visit to Moscow on February 4-6. This was reported by the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
The ministry noted that Borrell's meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will take place on February 5. The parties will discuss a set of problems and prospects for relations between Brussels and Moscow.
"An extensive exchange of views is also planned on topical issues on the international agenda, including the situation in the Western Balkans, the Middle East and North Africa, in the CIS. The prospects for the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Action Plan to resolve the situation around the Iranian nuclear program, further stabilize the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh, security issues in Europe and other topics of mutual interest will be discussed, '' the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry noted.
In addition, the topic for discussion will be the prospects for the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Action Plan to resolve the situation around the Iranian nuclear program, further stabilization of the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh and security in the EU, as well as other issues of mutual interests.
AFP reported earlier that Borrell plans to visit Moscow. Sources of the agency in diplomatic circles noted that the topic of the upcoming talks will be the issue of sanctions. The day before, Borrell also confirmed his upcoming visit to Moscow.