Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed that the Presidents of Russia and the United States, Dmitry Medvedev and Barak Obama, would take part in the second G-20 summit in London on April 2.

"They both will be in London on April 2; I''m sure they''ll find an opportunity to communicate directly," Lavrov told reporters on Monday.

"Until their meeting, I''m hoping to have contacts with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Our ministries will coordinate the date of the meeting," the Russian diplomat said.