News of the Chairman

Viacheslav Volodin: priority issues of the CSTO PA are the convergence and harmonization of national legislations

Chairman of the State Duma, the CSTO PA Chairman Viacheslav Volodin said that at the joint meeting of the CSTO PA Council and the 13th CSTO PA plenary session held via videoconference today

Speech by Viacheslav Volodin at the meeting of the PA CSTO Council and the 13th PA CSTO plenary session

Viacheslav Volodin discussed with speakers of the parliaments of the CSTO member states preparations for the CSTO PA meeting, which will be held on November 30

During the conversation, the speakers discussed the issues of harmonization of national legislations of the CSTO member states, issues of legislative regulation of digital and economic security, information protection, issues of countering terrorism and extremism, organized crime, cyber challenges and threats

Viacheslav Volodin had a telephone conversation with Chairman of the National Assembly of Tajikistan Rustami Emomali

Speakers discussed the possibility of holding the meeting of the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly in Dushanbe at the end of March in 2021

Chairman of the State Duma Viachesalv Volodin will hold a meeting with PACE President Rik Daems

Relevant issues related to PACE activities will be discussed at the meeting

Viacheslav Volodin: our President’s decisions will stop the bloodshed and save people's lives

Viacheslav Volodin expressed condolences following a terrorist attack in Vienna

Speech by Viacheslav Volodin at the 6th meeting of the Inter-parliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China

Viacheslav Volodin outlined priorities of Russia-China cooperation

Scientific, technical and innovative areas will be the main priorities of cooperation between the two states for the next two years. It is important to ensure in the legislation solutions of information security issues, counteraction to so-called "colour revolutions" and attempts of foreign interference in the internal affairs of our countries

Viacheslav Volodin will take part in the 6th meeting of the Inter-parliamentary Commission of Russia and China on November 2

Russian and Chinese parliamentarians plan to discuss further development of bilateral inter-parliamentary cooperation. The meeting will be held via videoconference for the first time

Chairman of the State Duma urged BRICS parliamentarians to resist political confrontation in the fight against the pandemic

Viacheslav Volodin noted the importance of international cooperation for health and well-being of citizens

Speech of Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin at the Sixth BRICS Parliamentary Forum

Viacheslav Volodin will chair the VI BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 27

The Forum will be held via videoconference. The heads of the parliamentary delegations of the BRICS countries (Russia, India, China, South Africa, Brazil) will address the Forum participants. The outcome statement is also planned to be adopted at the end of the meeting

Viacheslav Volodin to chair the 6th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 27

Russia will propose to discuss with colleagues, members of the parliaments of the BRICS countries, issues of strengthening of the key international institutions, as said the Chairman of the State Duma

Viacheslav Volodin: European states need to stop using double standards and start saving lives

The Chairman of the State Duma expressed disagreement with the decision of the PACE Standing Committee. “European countries need to stop using double standards and start saving lives. The European parliamentarians do not care about the large number of victims of the pandemic and the battered economies,” said Viacheslav Volodin