MOSCOW, October 3. /TASS/. Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem will pay a visit to Russia on October 9-11 to take part in a meeting of the Syrian-Russian Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation that will be held in Sochi, the news agency SANA reported on Tuesday.

Al-Moallem will meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the Sochi meeting to discuss the latest regional and international developments, SANA reported.