Russian FM arrives in Riyadh

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived on Tuesday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. Upon his arrival at the airport, he was received by Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Walid Al-Khuraiji.

On Tuesday evening, Lavrov is scheduled to hold talks with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, according to the Russian RIA Novosti news agency.

On June 1, Lavrov will participate in the regular meeting of the Forum of Foreign Ministers of Russia and the GCC.

He will also hold some bilateral meetings, including with the foreign ministers of the UAE and Kuwait.