Dhaka, June 6 -- Bangladesh and Russia will hold talks on bilateral and international issues in Moscow on June 8 as Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman is set to pay a three-day official visit to Russia.

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced the official visit by Bangladeshi Foreign Minister.

However, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka is yet to make an official announcement.

At the invitation of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Khalilur Rahman will pay an official visit to Russia on June 7-9, said the Russian side.

On June 8, the ministers will hold talks on current bilateral and international issues, said the Spokesperson.

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