Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich
Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (Elected in a single mandate electoral district № 164 – Saratov district, Saratov Oblast)
did not exclude the possibility of holding a meeting of the Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to discuss issues related to countering the COVID-19 pandemic that could be held in Russia in the next few months.
“We discussed [with PACE President Rik Daems] that we need to join our efforts to counter COVID-19 together. I do not exclude that a special meeting of the PACE Commission would be held in the Russian Federation in the next few months,” he told reporters.