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CAIRO/MOSCOW, December 21 (RIA Novosti)...

The document will be signed by Lavrov and the head of the Arab League, Amr Moussa.

"The move is aimed at bringing cooperation between Russia and League members to a new, upgraded level," a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Andrei Nesterenko, has said.

Established by the seven founding states in 1945 in Cairo, Arab League now has 22 members, including 21 states and the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

Later in the day the Russian foreign minister will arrive to the Uzbek capital Tashkent to discuss bilateral cooperation and joint efforts on the international arena.

During the visit, Lavrov will meet with Uzbek President Islam Karimov and Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov.

The agenda of the visit will include "an exchange of opinions on Uzbekistan"s presidency in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Russia"s 2010 presidency in the Commonwealth of Independent States, situation in Afghanistan," Nesterenko said.

Following the talks, Russia"s

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