The XIV International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues - Russia's International Security Forum - opens under the chairmanship of Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu on Thursday, May 28.

More than 140 delegations from over 120 countries and 14 international organisations are set to take part in the forum, including representatives from BRICS, SCO, ASEAN, CIS, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

The programme includes multilateral meetings, bilateral talks, round tables and strategic sessions focused on international security, counterterrorism, migration, cyber threats and co-operation between Global South countries.

Senior officials from China, India, DPRK, Serbia, Sudan, Malaysia and other countries are scheduled to participate.