MOSCOW, September 22 (RIA Novosti) - The next Russia- EU summit will be held in Stockholm on November 18, Sweden announced on Tuesday in its role as EU president.

Swedish Prime Minister Fredrick Reinfeldt said the EU was looking forward to the summit, which should offer a good opportunity to discuss cooperation between the EU and Russia, in particular on climate change.

The previous Russia-EU summit took place on May 21-22 in Russia's Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk.

Russia-EU summits are held twice a year - once in Russia and once in the country holding the European Union's rotating presidency.