The decision to nominate Valentina Matvienko as Speaker of the Federation Council was taken at a Federation Council meeting.
Valentina Matvienko was reelected Speaker of the Federation Council at the 465th meeting of the Federation Council.
The decision to nominate Valentina Matvienko as Speaker of the Federation Council was taken at a Federation Council meeting.
Valentina Matvienko has been at the helm of the Federation Council since 2011.
On 8 September, Alexander Beglov won the gubernatorial election in St Petersburg. At his inauguration ceremony, he signed a resolution on appointing Valentina Matvienko a representative of the St Petersburg executive authority in the upper chamber.