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RBC, 02.10.2008, Moscow 10:59:40. – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is set to hold a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev today. He will also take part in a meeting of the Russian-German St. Petersburg Dialog forum. The Russian and German leaders are expected to discuss issues of bilateral cooperation, the construction of the Nord Stream pipeline, the situation in the Caucasus, relations within the Russia-NATO and Russia-EU format, as well as the new European security pact proposed by Medvedev in Berlin in June 2008. Medvedev and Merkel will also broach the subjects of the fight against terrorism and drug trafficking, as well as the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and other current issues of overwhelming international importance.