Source: Netanyahu plans to meet with Putin in Moscow

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has plans to pay a visit to Moscow this year in April.

According to a source in the Israeli authorities, the Prime Minister intends to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the framework of his visit, which is scheduled for April 21st, Gazeta.ru reports.

At the meeting the sides will discuss security issues in the Middle East.

Earlier, Russia was visited by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. He became the first foreign head of state to visit Moscow since the beginning of withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria.