Events
Participants in the IPU Forum of Women Parliamentarians honored by a minute of silence the memory of victims of the terrorist attack – Inna Svyatenko
The whole world is shocked by this appalling crime, the Senator noted.
Grigory Karasin: BRICS serves as a focal point for countries striving for an independent foreign policy
The senator delivered a report at a meeting of the Standing Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation of the Parliamentary Association of North-West Russia and briefed its participants about specific events scheduled to take place in Russia during its BRICS chairmanship.
Valentina Matvienko meets with Speaker of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska Nenad Stevandic
Senators are ready to promote ties between Russian regions and Republika Srpska.
Valentina Matvienko: Strategic relations between Russia and Cuba are fruitful and future-oriented
The Federation Council Speaker met with Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz.
Konstantin Kosachev meets with People’s Assembly delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic
Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Defence and Security Vladimir Bulavin and senators from the Federation Council’s Cooperation Group with the People’s Assembly of the Syrian Arab Republic took part in the conversation.
Konstantin Kosachev discusses interparliamentary cooperation with IPU Executive Committee member Fadli Zon
The Indonesian MP was in Russia to monitor the presidential election.
Konstantin Kosachev: Centuries-old bonds of friendship underlie Russia – South Ossetia relations
TheDeputy Speaker of the Federation Council met with the Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia.
Konstantin Kosachev meets with CIS Interparliamentary Assembly election observers
The group includes parliamentarians from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Andrey Yatskin: Parliamentarians of Russia and Kazakhstan work to advance bilateral relations across the board
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council met with Deputy Chair of the Senate of the Republic of Kazakhstan Jaqyp Asanov.
Grigory Karasin meets with international observers at the Russian presidential election
The Senator briefed the representatives of Australia, Argentina and Kazakhstan on election observation procedures and regulations.
Grigory Karasin meets with Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Russia Ahmed Salem Al-Wahishi
The parties discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including further development of inter-parliamentary relations.
Valentina Matvienko: Russia-Thailand ties are based on centuries-old traditions of mutual respect and trust
The Federation Council Speaker discussed interparliamentary ties with President of the Senate of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Thailand Pornpetch Wichitcholchai.
Andrey Yatskin: Senators continue giving substance to Russian-Vietnamese cooperation
The First Deputy Speaker met with the Vietnamese ambassador.
Valentina Matvienko: Most Russian regions have a positive track record in promoting bilateral ties with Kazakhstan’s regional governments
The Federation Council Speaker met with Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Andrey Yatskin: Russia-Azerbaijan Interregional Forum an effective platform for partnership dialogue and cooperation
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council took part in an event in the Stavropol Territory.
Senators and experts discuss sources of nationalist ideology in Ukraine as the foundation of the anti-Russia project
Roundtable discussion was led by Vladimir Dzhabarov.
Valentina Matvienko meets with Prime Minister of Yemen Ahmad Awad bin Mubarakс
Senators are willing to share their experience with their Yemeni colleagues and coordinate positions on key regional and international issues, noted the Federation Council Speaker.
Nikolai Zhuravlev: Russia ready to step up interparliamentary dialogue on world trade regulations
The Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council took part in the Parliamentary Conference of the World Trade Organization in the UAE.
Konstantin Kosachev: Parliamentary election procedure in Belarus meets highest international standards
Members of the upper house of the Russian parliament took part in observing the elections to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly in the Republic of Belarus.
Valentina Matvienko: Cooperation between Russia and Uzbekistan is a comprehensive strategic partnership
The Federation Council Speaker discussed interparliamentary cooperation with Speaker of the Oliy Majlis Legislative Chamber of the Republic of Uzbekistan.