Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill and his Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople will take place in Istanbul from 31 August 2018, according to patriarhiei.
The previous meeting between his Holiness Patriarch Kirill and his Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew was held at the meeting of the primates of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, held 22-27 January 2016 in Chambesy (Switzerland).
Earlier, the two leaders met March 6-9, 2014 at the Meeting of the primates of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches in Istanbul (Turkey), October 7, 2013 in Podgorica (Montenegro), as well as during the visit of his Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew the Moscow Patriarchate 22-31 may 2010 in the framework of the official visit of his Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill within the Orthodox Church of Constantinople on July 4-6, 2009.