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In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the Chairman of the State Duma is elected from members of the Parliament, conducts sessions and is in charge of the internal order of the State Duma. The Chairman powers are established by the State Duma Regulations.

Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich

The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the eighth convocation. Elected in single mandate constituency № 163 (Saratov constituency - Saratov Oblast)

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  • April 6, 2019
    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin will pay an official visit to Qatar

    The Chairman of the State Duma will take part in the events of the 140th IPU Assembly and will deliver a speech at the plenary session

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • April 3, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin met with President of Angola João Lourenço

    The Chairman of the State Duma invited the delegation of the Angolan Parliament to take part in the Inter-Parliamentary Conference “Russia-Africa” and also expressed hope that the inter-parliamentary interaction would intensify

    President of Angola João Lourenço and Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • April 2, 2019
    President of Angola João Lourenço will present his speech at a plenary meeting of the State Duma

    On April 3, the Chairman of the State Duma, Viacheslav Volodin, will meet with the President of the Republic of Angola, João Lourenço. The parties will discuss issues of Russian-Angolan cooperation, as well as prospects for the development of inter-parliamentary interaction

    Plenary meeting
  • March 27, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin held a meeting with the Secretary General of the Muslim World League Mohammad Ibn Abdulkarim Alissa

    The Secretary General of the Muslim World League noted the particular role of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in achieving peace and reconciliation, stressing that other states should learn from this Russian course

    Secretary General of the Muslim World League Mohammad Ibn Abdulkarim Alissa and Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • March 26, 2019
    Chairman of the State Duma and President of Lebanon condemned US actions in the Middle East

    During the bilateral meeting, Viacheslav Volodin and Michel Naim Aoun discussed, in particular, the situation in Syria, including the refugee problem. The Chairman of the State Duma proposed to hold a conference on this issue in Beirut

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and President of the Lebanese Republic Michel Naim Aoun
  • March 21, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin expressed his condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the crash of a ferry in Mosul

    In a letter to his Iraqi counterpart, Mohamed al-Halbousi, he conveyed words of support to the families of the victims of the disaster

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • March 21, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin commented on the decision of Ukraine on his inclusion in a sanctions list

    According to the Chairman of the State Duma, such decision of President of Ukraine Petr Poroshenko relates to the upcoming elections and his desire to preserve personal power at all costs

    Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
  • March 19, 2019
    Chairman of the State Duma: Russia and Kazakhstan should continue to be key strategic partners

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin commented on the decision of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to step down

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev
  • March 15, 2019
    The Chairman of the State Duma urged to seek compensation from Ukraine in favor of Crimea

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin urged to oblige Ukraine to compensate the Crimea for losses for being its part

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • March 6, 2019
    Vicheslav Volodin urged to bring to justice US Senator Ben Cardin

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin instructed the Committee on International Affairs to consider the issue of bringing to justice US Senator Ben Cardin for defamation of member of the State Duma Vladislav Reznik

    Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
  • March 5, 2019
    Russia and Italy will pay particular attention to the digital economy

    “Today we are trying to find ways to solve the issues of creating a favorable environment together for further development of new technologies, and the current experience of Russia and Italy in this field will help us to take these steps together,” said Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin, opening the meeting of the High Russian-Italian Inter-Parliamentary Commission

    Meeting of the High Russian-Italian Inter-Parliamentary Commission
  • March 5, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin named one of the priorities of relations between Russia and Italy

    "Issues of humanitarian cooperation and cultural exchanges are one of the priorities of our mutual decisions," said the Chairman of the State Duma during a bilateral meeting with President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament Roberto Fico. The parties also discussed the development of inter-parliamentary interaction and economic cooperation

    Meeting of Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament Roberto Fico
  • March 4, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin met with President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

    The meeting participants exchanged views on the Russia-US relations, discussed the humanitarian projects, as well as the possibility of intensifying contacts between the State Duma and the US Congress

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Franklin Graham
  • March 1, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin: Russian delegation will ask to assess the situation in Venezuela at the session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin announced this at a meeting with Executive Vice President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez. The parties discussed the situation in the Republic, stressing the importance of observing the norms of international law and the principles of non-interference in the affairs of sovereign states

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and Executive Vice President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez
  • February 28, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin: Russian-Greek relations are based on strong traditions of friendship between nations

    The Chairman of the State Duma declared this at a meeting with President of the New Democracy Party of the Hellenic Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The parties discussed countries’ bilateral relations and spoke in favor of developing interaction in various fields, including within the parliamentary dimension

    Meeting of Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and President of the New Democracy Party Kyriakos Mitsotakis
  • February 13, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin and Andrej Danko discussed new formats of dialogue between Russia and Slovakia

    Separately, the Chairman of the State Duma and the Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic discussed the issue of harmonization of legislation in the digital sphere

    Meeting of Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Andrej Danko
  • February 13, 2019
    Chairman of the State Duma: more countries should engage in the development of model laws in the sphere of the digital economy

    Viacheslav Volodin stressed this following a bilateral meeting with Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Andrej Danko, where the parties discussed different issues, including harmonization of legislation in the digital sphere

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin and Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Andrej Danko
  • February 10, 2019
    Congratulations of Viacheslav Volodin on the Diplomats’ Day
    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
  • February 8, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin: people of Venezuela are the source of power, not the US State Department

    The Chairman of the State Duma believes that the US State Department violates the rights of the people of Venezuela, claiming that the elected president, Nicolás Maduro, must resign from the position of the president and leave the country

    Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
  • February 5, 2019
    Viacheslav Volodin: a bill restricting the observers’ rights at the elections of the President of Ukraine violates international law

    According to the Chairman of the State Duma, the draft law of the Verkhovna Rada is discriminatory. This initiative violates the principles of democracy and also contradicts the principles and foundations of the OSCE

    Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
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