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Events and stories coming up in the next few days

Foreign minister to meet Russian counterpart

Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov today, as part of his two-day visit to Russia, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. The talks are expected to involve key issues of Russian-Chinese cooperation in international affairs and pressing problems, including the situation related to the Korean Peninsula and efforts on settling the crisis in Syria, according to the ministry.