NEW DELHI, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Indian Minister for Home Affairs Rajnath Singh will visit Russia next week to discuss security cooperation and other issues of mutual concern, a government spokesman said Wednesday.
During the visit on Nov. 27-29, Singh will talk with Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Russian minister for Internal Affairs and other senior Russian officials to discuss bilateral, regional and international matters of mutual interest, the spokesman said.
The two sides are expected to sign a comprehensive security agreement on cooperation in combating terrorism and organized crime, enabling them to share information, expertise, best practices in curbing terrorism, a home ministry official said.
A joint action and implementation plan for cooperation in the areas of drugs and disaster management is also expected to be signed.
The Indian government Wednesday gave its approval for signing an agreement on cooperation between India and Russia in the field of combating all forms of terrorism and organized crime.
