Bangalore, Oct. 23 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will arrive here to participate in the Ninth Trilateral Meeting of foreign ministers of India-Russia-China to be held on October 29, 2009.

External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna will be hosting the fifth standalone meeting of Foreign Ministers of India-Russia-China.

The last two meetings were held in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2008 and Harbin, China in 2007.

At the forthcoming meeting in Bengaluru, the three foreign ministers will discuss regional and international issues and will explore ways of strengthening trilateral cooperation. (ANI)