Events
Valentina Matvienko held several meetings with heads of CIS delegations on the sidelines of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum
The Federation Council Speaker briefly spoke with the delegations from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan.
Valentina Matvienko: The growing number of like-minded people and their engagement is key to further strengthening the BRICS countries’ parliamentary interaction
The Speaker of the Federation Council summed up the results of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum.
Vladimir Putin addresses the plenary session of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum
The event took place at the Tauride Palace in Saint-Petersburg.
Konstantin Kosachev: We are launching the BRICS parliamentary dimension in full measure
The Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council commented on the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, which opened in St Petersburg today.
Valentina Matvienko: Interregional cooperation is a driver of growth for Russian-Chinese cooperation
The Federation Council Speaker discussed prospects for inter-parliamentary cooperation with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Zhao Leji.
Grigory Karasin: Senators will promote action against neo-colonialism for interparliamentary agenda
Senators and experts discussed possible measures to secure Russia’s leadership in combating neo-colonialism.
Participants in Memory Train cultural and educational project visit Hero City of Moscow
Deputy speakers of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev and Inna Svyatenko are accompanying them during their time in the capital of the Russian Federation.
Valentina Matvienko and Natalya Kochanova chair plenary session at 11th Forum of Russian and Belarusian Regions
The presidents of the two countries greeted the forum participants in video addresses.
Valentina Matvienko: Interregional cooperation is the backbone of the Union State
During the 11th Forum of Russian and Belarusian Regions, governors updated the upper house speakers of the parliaments of Russia and Belarus on the progress in bilateral cooperation.
Konstantin Kosachev: Ambassadors of Russian education and science help expand contacts with foreign colleagues
The Deputy Federation Council Speaker took part in a meeting of the Council of the Consortium of Education and Science Organisations.
Meeting of the Federation Council and the National Council of the Republic of Namibia’s cooperation groups in Windhoek
The Russian parliamentary delegation concludes its working visit to Namibia.
Brest Hero Fortress Memorial Complex launched the Memory Train cultural and educational project
School students from eight CIS countries honoured the memory of heroes fallen in the Great Patriotic War.
Federation Council Speaker meets with China’s Prosecutor General
Valentina Matvienko invited women from the staff of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China to take part in the fourth Eurasian Women’s Forum.
Iliyas Umakhanov presents awards to the winners of the Great Patriotic War Recitation Competition among students from Asia and Africa
The senator noted that the competition is becoming increasingly popular each year among foreign students and graduate students.
Andrey Yatskin: Russia and Azerbaijan actively develop interparliamentary cooperation
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council chaired a meeting of the Interparliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and the Milli Mejlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Vladimir Dzhabarov informs CSTO member states’ parliamentarians that Russia intends to suspend its participation in OSCE PA
The Senator took part in a coordination meeting of the CSTO heads of parliamentary delegations to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.
Grigory Karasin: Russia has been and remains ready for strategic stability dialogue
Participants in a meeting of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs prioritised strategic stability issues.
Alexander Dvoinykh: We are discussing cooperation in agriculture and environmental management with our Chinese colleagues
A delegation from the relevant Federation Council Committee is on a visit to China.
Inna Svyatenko: Senators from reintegrated regions continue to record crimes of the Kiev regime against children
The Parliamentary Commission on Investigating Crimes of the Kiev Regime against Underage Children presented its final report.
Konstantin Kosachev: The future structure of multipolar world should be beneficial and safe for everybody
The Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council took part in the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.