Chepa Alexey Vasilievich

April 18, 2023

Members of the State Duma criticized repressive policy of the Latvian, Lithuanian, and Estonian governments against the Russian-speaking population

Members of the State Duma at the plenary meeting on Tuesday unanimously supported adoption of the relevant statement on inadmissibility of such policy. According to parliamentarians, those countries have embarked on a criminal course of total displacement of the Russian language from all social spheres, mass media and education system and their authorities do not conceal their neo-fascist affiliations

February 15, 2023

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov took part in the “government hour” at the State Duma

Minister told parliamentarians about actual issues of the foreign policy of the Russian Federation. Members of all factions endorsed activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs aimed at ensuring national interests and implementing Russia's strategic national priorities

June 28, 2021

Viacheslav Volodin noted China’s experience in creating a stable and strong government system

China’s example once again demonstrates what may be achieved on the basis of the party-political system which has proved its effectiveness. The Chairman of the State Duma is convinced that it would lead to even greater achievements in the future

Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin

July 14, 2020

Deputies – IAO members condemned the decision to change the status of Hagia Sophia

Meeting of the International Secretariat and Chairmen of the Commissions of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy was held via videoconference, and parliamentarians from 20 countries took part in it

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Sergei Gavrilov

March 24, 2020

Aleksei Chepa called US anti-Russian sanctions an element of information war

The Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs noted that Washington is preparing for a new presidential election. Local politicians will begin to use Russophobic sentiments again. As a result, Congress will announce new sanctions against Russia, because the American president Donald Trump allegedly could not do this. “In the USA there is an “internal interest” in casting Russia’s image as an enemy,” said Aleksei Chepa

Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa

January 28, 2020

Aleksei Chepa: the USSR after World War II invested enormous financial resources to restore the entire infrastructure of Poland

If we calculate the amounts spent by the USSR to rebuild infrastructure Poland after the World War II, then the total GDP of this country is not enough to reimburse it, as said the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs

November 20, 2019

Sergei Mironov: the Left is Germany’s best party for cooperation with Russia

On November 20, the head of the Just Russia faction, Sergei Mironov, met with a delegation of the German Left Party led by Dietmar Bartsch, co-chairman of the party faction in the Bundestag

October 1, 2019

Members of the State Duma attended a reception at the Chinese Embassy

The First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma, Chairman of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society Ivan Melnikov, who coordinates Russian-Chinese inter-parliamentary relations, delivered a welcoming speech

August 6, 2019

Aleksei Chepa compared the attitude of the western countries to politics with computer games

Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa noted that “30-40 years ago politicians had a different vision on the threats of nuclear war, but now many “don’t feel, don’t become aware of the threat to humanity coming from any mistake if some kind of minimal conflict is created”

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa

June 21, 2019

State Duma linked the actions of the Georgian radicals to attempts to hinder the development of relations between our countries

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations, President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy Sergei Gavrilov also noted that the radicals that attacked the Russian delegation may be associated with the former President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili

Press conference of Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Sergei Gavrilov

May 28, 2019

Aleksei Chepa commented on the words of the European Parliament member on the negotiations between Russia and Ukraine

The Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs noted that “the fact that many MEPs understand the necessity of negotiations between Kiev and Moscow is very important.” He also believes that it is too early to draw conclusions whether the Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky and his supporters will listen to the calls from the European Parliament

April 4, 2019

Member of the State Duma commented on the US bill on a ban on new investments in the Russian energy sphere

The bill of US senators on a possible ban on new investments in the Russian energy sphere is a competition in the energy sector, as Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa said

February 26, 2019

Member of the State Duma commented on the statement of Andrzej Duda about the expansion of the US military presence in Poland

Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa stated that “this is another unfriendly step of Poland towards Russia.” “The decision will only aggravate the already difficult relationship, complicate the entire geopolitical situation not only in Poland but also in Europe in general,” the parliamentarian said

November 26, 2018

Aleksei Chepa: the British authorities need the Skripals case to divert public attention from country’s internal conflicts

The Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs commented on the Scotland Yard’s publication of new videos with “suspects” of an attempt to kill the former GRU officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter. He called it “absolutely empty information, not supported by anything and not proving anything”

October 22, 2018

Aleksei Chepa commented on the new EU chemical weapons regime

The Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs suggested that the new sanctions were introduced under US pressure. At the same time, the parliamentarian believes that restrictions should now be introduced against Washington, because the United States, unlike Russia, has not destroyed its chemical weapons

August 24, 2018

Aleksei Chepa commented on the US refusal to participate in the meeting on Afghanistan

The US refusal to participate in the meeting on Afghanistan in Moscow demonstrates the reluctance of the US to give the primacy in the settlement of the situation in Afghanistan to Russia, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Aleksei Chepa said

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