Lavrov to visit Turkey next week

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit Turkey on November 25 to participate in the 5th meeting of the Russian-Turkish Joint Strategic Planning Group, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.

She explained that it is planned to exchange views on the situation in Syria, Middle East and North Africa.

"Cyprus’s settlement, as well as the efficient measures in combating terrorism will also be discussed," RIA Novosti cited her as saying.