Moscow, Sept 23: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit will embark on a four-day Russia visit today to forge closer links with Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Dikshit would be the third Chief Minister of Delhi to visit Moscow at the invitation of its popular mayor, Yuri Luzhkov.
During her meeting with mayor Luzhkov, Dikshit is expected to discuss deepening Delhi-Moscow cooperation in urban development and use of latest technologies in ecological management of megalopolises.
In St. Petersburg, former capital of the Russian empire, Dikshit is to interact with the local officials to exchange the experience in preserving the cultural heritage in fast growing megacities.

Bureau Report