22 Aug 2016 12:25

Russian Foreign Ministry does not confirm Venezuelan foreign minister's visit to Moscow in September

MOSCOW. Aug 22 (Interfax) - The Russian Foreign Ministry could not confirm a visit of Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez to Moscow in early fall.

"We have no information regarding a possible visit of the Venezuelan foreign minister in September," Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Latin America Department Alexander Schetinin told Interfax.

The Foreign Ministry referred to the Energy Ministry the question about a possible visit of Venezuelan Oil Minister Eulogio Del Pino to Moscow.

The media said that Venezuelan Foreign Minister Rodriguez and Oil Minister Del Pino might visit Moscow in September.