"It is planned to discuss the state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in various fields," the press service said.
In addition, colleagues will consider "a number of topical international and regional issues."
Earlier it was reported that Merkel will arrive on an official visit to Moscow on August 20.
Leading researcher at the Center for German Studies at the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Alexander Kamkin, commented in an interview with RT on the message that Merkel and Putin will hold talks in Moscow on August 20.