Events

Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko meets with PACE President Liliane Maury Pasquier

The parties reviewed the Conference on Countering International Terrorism and addressed other issues of mutual interest.


Valentina Matvienko, Federation Council Speaker and Chair of the Council of Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS), met with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Liliane Maury Pasquier.

The meeting took place at St Petersburg's Tauride Palace, which hosts IPA CIS events and the Conference on Countering International Terrorism.

The parties reviewed the work of the Conference on Countering International Terrorism.

The meeting was attended by Federation Council Deputy Speaker Iliyas Umakhanov, Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs Vladimir Dzhabarov, and Secretary General — Head of the IPA CIS Council Secretariat Dmitry Kobitsky.

The parties reviewed the work of the Conference on Countering International Terrorism and addressed other issues of mutual interest.