Viacheslav Volodin will participate in the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament

The Chairman of the State Duma arrived in Strasbourg, where he will deliver a speech at a conference held under the auspices of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin arrived in Strasbourg

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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) will hold bilateral meetings with Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić and PACE President Liliane Maury Pasquier.

Meetings will also be held with the President of the French National Assembly, Richard Ferrand, the President of the Austrian National Council, Wolfgang Sobotka, and the Speaker of the Icelandic Althing, Steingrímur J. Sigfússon.

This is the first visit of the Chairman of the State Duma to Strasbourg since 2013. 

Commenting on the decision of the Council of the State Duma on the participation in the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament, Viacheslav Volodin noted: “There are common themes, common challenges facing the countries of the Council of Europe, such as countering terrorism, drug trafficking, issues related to migration policy, and global security issues. We hope that this will unite us as much as possible.”