State Duma News

Viacheslav Volodin held a bilateral meeting with the Speaker of the lower chamber of the Parliament of Uzbekistan Nuriddinjon Ismoilov

The parties discussed the issues of the agenda of the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments, including the economic development of Eurasia

Viacheslav Volodin and the Speaker of the lower chamber of the parliament of Kazakhstan held a bilateral meeting

During the meeting, Viacheslav Volodin and Nurlan Nigmatulin discussed issues that will be on the agenda of the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments, as well as the development of inter-parliamentary relations between the two states

Viacheslav Volodin invited Binali Yıldırım to pay visit to Moscow

Chairman of the State Duma invited Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey to visit Moscow before the end of this year. It is expected that a document on the work of the High-level Inter-parliamentary Commission between two countries can be signed during the visit

Viacheslav Volodin and Binali Yıldırım discussed the agenda of the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments

The priority issues of the Meeting are the development of economic relations, environmental protection, security and counter-terrorism

The Chairman of the State Duma and the Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey discussed the situation in the PACE

The discussion was held within the framework of the bilateral meeting in Antalya just prior to the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments

The delegation of the State Duma headed by Viacheslav Volodin arrived in Antalya

During his working visit to Turkey, the Chairman of the State Duma will take part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments, as well as hold a number of bilateral meetings. It is expected that representatives of 41 countries will attend the meeting

Viacheslav Volodin will take part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments

The Chairman of the State Duma will pay a working visit to Antalya on October 7-9 to take part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments. The main topic of the event is “Economic Cooperation, Environment and Sustainable Development in Eurasia”

Ivan Melnikov met the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba

The Minister thanked the State Duma members for their immutable fundamental position on condemning the American policy of the financial and economic blockade of Cuba at various international platforms

Leonid Levin: statement of the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands looks like an attempt to fit into topical news agenda

Leonid Levin, Chairman of the Committee on Informational Policy, Technologies, and Communications, commented on the statement of the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, who accused Russia of preparing a cyber attack on the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

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Pavel Krasheninnikov met the delegation of the Ministry of Justice of Finland

During the negotiations, the Chairman of the Committee on State Building and Legislation noted the existing productive bilateral cooperation between the two countries and established strong traditions of active political dialogue

The group of the State Duma on Relations with the Parliament of the Republic of Korea canceled the participation in the reception on the occasion of the Day of the Foundation of Korea

The illegal detention of the Russian ship "Sevastopol" in the port of Busan is a reason for such decision

Aleksei Chepa: ”We hope that the relations between the Russian Federation and Turkey will continue to strengthen“

Following roundtable "Russia and Turkey: directions of strategic partnership" Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa noted that "during the short periods of freezing of bilateral relations, we have undoubtedly become much closer to each other in a strategic plan in comparison to what was earlier”. As an example of the development of relations he mentioned that in April 2018 work on the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant began

Ivan Melnikov: unreasonable US sanctions only strengthen cooperation between Russia and China

First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Ivan Melnikov took part in a state reception on the occasion of the 69th anniversary of the formation of the People's Republic of China at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Russia on September 27

Members of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans' Affairs held a meeting with delegation of the International Labour Organization

Chairman of the Committee Iaroslav Nilov mentioned that the ILO Convention on Social Security, ratified by the State Duma, is a logical complement to social guarantees for retired citizens. Issues of youth career guidance and further interaction between the State Duma and the International Labour Organization were discussed during the meeting