Chairman of the State Duma: it is necessary to expedite the adoption of model acts to harmonize the legislation of the CSTO member states

Viacheslav Volodin noted that 31 model acts out of 43 planned for 2016-2020 have already been adopted
Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin
Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin

”As part of the programme of harmonization and convergence of legislation, 31 model acts out of 43 have been adopted. It is necessary to accelerate our work to submit the remaining 12 model acts for consideration in the autumn session and to complete the plan for 2016–2020,“ Viacheslav Volodin Volodin Vyacheslav Victorovich 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)
said that at the meeting of the CSTO PA Council, which was held via videoconference for the first time.

The Chairman of the State Duma stressed that the adoption of model acts within the framework of the CSTO PA is an effective mechanism for strengthening coordination, which has proven its relevance in the field of countering terrorism, extremism, drug trafficking, and organized crime.

Viacheslav Volodin noted the importance of implementing the adopted model acts in the national legislation of the member states, and it would help to establish a common legal security space.