Norwegian foreign minister to visit Moscow on March 24

MOSCOW, March 20 (RIA Novosti) - Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store will meet with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow on March 24 to discuss bilateral relations, a Norwegian diplomat said on Friday.

"The ministers will discuss issues of Norwegian-Russian cooperation in the north, in the energy and economic sectors, and issues concerning Arctic," a spokesman for the Norwegian Embassy in Moscow said.