“On October 9, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark will pay a working visit to Moscow,” Zakharova said.

She said that during the talks, Lavrov and Kufud "will discuss the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral relations, the possibility of intensifying bilateral cooperation."

“It also means exchanging views on topical international and regional issues, including ensuring security in the Baltic Sea region and interaction in the Arctic,” she added.

Earlier it was reported that the Danish energy agency issued Nord Stream 2 AG permission to operate Nord Stream 2 on the country's continental shelf.