Russian foreign minister arrives in Turkish capital

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in capital Ankara Monday to attend the 10th Ambassadors’ Conference.

Lavrov Tuesday will speak at the 10th Ambassadors’ Conference and will also meet Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.

The two ministers will hold a joint news conference after their meeting.

Lavrov's meetings are expected to address regional and international issues, including bilateral relations as well as Syria in particular.

The five-day conference will host 249 Turkish ambassadors and two charge d'affairs, as well as a number of foreign diplomats.