"Blinken will go to Brussels on April 3-5 to take part in the meeting of foreign ministers of NATO countries and the tenth meeting of the US-EU Energy Council," TASS quoted him as saying.

He added that Blinken also plans bilateral meetings with the head of European diplomacy Josep Borrell, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.

Earlier it became known that the meeting of foreign ministers of the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance will be held at NATO headquarters in Brussels on April 4 and 5.

Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky proposed to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to hold an informal meeting of foreign ministers of the member states of the North Atlantic Alliance in the country in 2024.