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Leonid Slutskiy: Western states continue their efforts to deter Russia and its closest allies

“They are talking about struggle for peace and protection of human rights. But in fact, that is a real unfair competition, an attempt to push Russian and Belarusian companies out of the world markets and a hypocritical doublethink to justify interference in the internal affairs of sovereign states,” said the Chairman of the Committee on International affairs

Viacheslav Volodin attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Iran

Chairman of the State Duma attended the ceremony on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin

Chairman of the State Duma held a meeting with Speaker of the Joǵorku Keńesh of Kyrgyzstan

Viacheslav Volodin and Talant Mamytov discussed issues of development of Russia-Kyrgyzstan inter-parliamentary relations

Viacheslav Volodin and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf discussed issues of Russia-Iran inter-parliamentary cooperation

Chairman of the State Duma and Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran supported enhancement of cooperation between the two countries on the basis of friendship, trust and absence of double standards

Chairman of the State Duma conveyed greetings from the Russian President Vladimir Putin to the President of Iran

Viacheslav Volodin and Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi discussed issues of development of Russia-Iran bilateral relations and inter-parliamentary cooperation

Remarks by members of the State Duma on the OSCE’s decision not to send observers for the elections in Russia

The OSCE announced earlier that representatives of the organization would not observe the forthcoming parliamentary elections in Russia due to limitations on the election observation in the current epidemiological situation

Viacheslav Volodin to represent Russia at the inauguration of Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi

Chairman of the State Duma will attend the inauguration ceremony of the President of Iran on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation

Viacheslav Volodin congratulated Alen Simonyan on his election as Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia

Chairman of the State Duma wished him success in his work

Leonid Slutskiy: accusations against Russia of provocations against NATO are very destructive and dangerous words

The Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs said that the real intentions of the NATO member states to escalate the situation in the Black Sea region could be disguised by anti-Russian hysteria

Viacheslav Volodin met with President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Viacheslav Volodin invited foreign parliamentarians to observe elections in September

The parliamentary elections in Russia will be held on 17-19 September 2021

Vasilii Piskarev: Washington is trying to disguise meddling in the elections in Russia by accusing Russia of meddling

The Chairman of the Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs stressed that unlike the US administration, Russia provided concrete evidence of attempts of meddling in the elections in the Russian Federation

The State Duma Commission provided the CSTO PA with evidence of meddling of Western countries in Russia’s internal affairs

Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs also provided information on the developed legislative measures that would help to address challenges and threats

Vasilii Piskarev sent appeals to the Bundestag and the OPCW

Decision to appeal to the Bundestag and the OPCW was taken after the meeting of members of the State Duma Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation held at the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday, July 16

The State Duma Commission discussed with the Russian Foreign Ministry inconsistencies in the OPCW draft report on Navalny’s “poisoning”

Following the meeting of members of the State Duma Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, there was a decision to appeal to the Bundestag and the OPCW