MOSCOW, November 29. /ITAR-TASS/. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov has confirmed that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas plans to pay a visit to Russia.

Speaking to journalists on Friday, Bogdanov said the date of the visit was being coordinated. “We must fix the date that would be convenient for our leaders,” he noted, commenting on reports that such a visit could take place by the yearend.