Indian FM to visit Russia Wednesday

Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, is expected to arrive here tomorrow,Wednesday , for a three-day official visit to Russia, it was announced here on Tuesdday. Russian foreign ministry's official spokesman Alexander Lukashevi?, said during the visit Khurshid is to hold talks with his russian counterpart sergei lavrov on implementation of agreements struck during the visit Russian President vladimir Putin paid in India in December, 2012 , the tripartite ministerial meeting of Russia, India and China. A host of other bilateral relations and international issues of mutual concern will be also taken up, said Alexander Lukashevi?. The two sides will also discuss the current situation in syria, the middle east, north africa , the BRICS group and The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the Russian Foreign ministry spokesman concluded.