The session will
be conducted by Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich
The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the eighth convocation. Elected in single mandate constituency № 163 (Saratov constituency - Saratov Oblast)
and Chairman of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Larijani.
The commission
consists of, among others, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Sergei Neverov
Sergey Ivanovich
,
chairmen of profile committees, Committee on International Affairs Leonid
Slutskiy
Leonid Eduardovich
, Committee on Financial Market Anatolii Aksakov
Anatoly Gennadievich
, Committee on Energy
Pavel Zavalnyi
Pavel Nikolaevich
, Committee on Transport and Construction Evgenii Moskvichev,
Committee on Agrarian Issues Vladimir Kashin
Vladimir Ivanovich
, Committee on Economic Policy,
Industry, Innovative Development and Entrepreneurship Sergei Zhigarev
Sergei Aleksandroviсh
, as well
as coordinator of the deputy group on relations with the Iranian parliament
Gennadii Skliar
Gennady Ivanovich
.
Within the framework of the parliamentary consultations, Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin will meet Ali Larijani, the Chairman of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The parties are planning to discuss issues of inter-parliamentary cooperation on various platforms in relation to regional security issues, fighting terrorism and drug trafficking, as well as interregional economic interaction.
Iranian delegation arrived in Volgograd the day before. Today they laid flowers at the Eternal Flame on Mamayev Kurgan.
The decision to create such commission was made during the official visit of the delegation of the State Duma led by Viacheslav Volodin to Iran on 9 April 2018. The commission is designed to promote the expansion and deepening of bilateral cooperation between Russia and Iran. The Commission's regulation provides for regular parliamentary consultations on issues of mutual interest, including in such areas as energy, transport, industry, science, education, technology exchange, tourism, and security issues.
