MOSCOW, March 13./TASS/. Russian Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev met in Moscow on Monday with the national security adviser of Myanmar’s government, U Thaung Tun to discuss cooperation of the two countries and regional security.

"Nikolai Patrushev and Thaung Tun have discussed different aspects of Russia-Myanmar cooperation as well as the situation in the sphere of regional security," the press service of the Russian Security Council said. The sides emphasized readiness to boost close cooperation on issues of mutual interest, it said.