Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Giorgos Katrougalos will be travelling to Moscow on 5 and 6 December to co-preside, jointly with Russia’s Minister of Transport Yevgeny Dietrich, over the 11th Greek-Russian Joint Interministerial Committee (JIC) for Economic, Industrial, Technological, and Scientific Cooperation between Greece and Russia. The 11th JIC aims towards the promotion of bilateral cooperation in the aforementioned fields, as well as in the planning and promotion of related future actions. In this context, the two sides will also focus on preparing for the conclusion of a number of agreements, on 7 December, in the presence of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and President Vladimir Putin.