MOSCOW, October 24 (HS/RIA Novosti) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov may meet with his Burkina Faso counterpart Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore during the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, Russian Ambassador in Ouagadougou Igor Martynov said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

On the sidelines of the event [the Russia-Africa summit], ministerial meetings are planned on a number of areas, including the humanitarian and trade and economic spheres. A meeting is expected between the Foreign Minister of Burkina Faso, Karamoko Traore, and the Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, the ambassador said ahead of the Russia-Africa summit.

He said the summit will include discussions on broad issues concerning Russia-Africa cooperation.

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