On Monday, May 20, in Bishkek, a meeting of 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)
with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov was held. The meeting was held as part of the working visit of the Russian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.
During
the meeting, Viacheslav Volodin conveyed greetings from Russian President
Vladimir Putin to Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The Chairman of the State Duma and the President of Kyrgyzstan discussed the role of parliamentary cooperation in the development of relations between our countries.
The Chairman of the State Duma noted that “the meetings of the presidents of Russia and Kyrgyzstan, including the recent visit of Vladimir Putin to Bishkek, add dynamism to our relations.”
The members of the Council of Speakers of the Parliaments of the CSTO PA member
states also met with the President of Kyrgyzstan.
Today
the delegation of the State Duma participates in the meeting of the CSTO PA Council.
Viacheslav Volodin, being the head of the Organization, is conducting it. In particular, Council members discuss the issues of harmonization of the national
legislation of the CSTO member states for 2016–2020.
On the eve, on May 19, a number of meetings of the Chairman of the State Duma with the heads of parliaments of the CSTO member states took place. Viacheslav Volodin
discussed the issues of strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation with Chairman
of the Supreme Council of the Kyrgyz Republic Dastan Jumabekov, Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin, and President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan.
