( RIA Novosti ) - Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz begins his visit to Russia Wednesday to discuss the Mideast settlement, the Iran nuclear file, regional and international security and other issues.
During his first visit to Russia, which will last three days, Abdul-Aziz will meet with Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov, Russia's defense and foreign ministers, the Moscow mayor, Russian business leaders and Muslim clerics.
During the talks, the crown prince will also focus on the fight against extremism and terrorism and bilateral relations.