January 21, 2022 Anna Kuznetsova held a meeting with Special Advisor to the Syrian Presidency Meeting participants discussed issues of humanitarian cooperation and current situation in refugee camps
January 21, 2022 Vyacheslav Volodin: the Council of the State Duma to consider draft on recognition of LPR and DPR next week Chairman of the State Duma noted the need to find solutions aimed at ensuring the safety of Russian citizens in those republics
January 20, 2022 President of Iran addressed members of the State Duma Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi spoke about development of relations between Iran and Russia, fight against terrorism and NATO’s expansion
January 20, 2022 Chairman of the State Duma met with President of Iran Vyacheslav Volodin and Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi discussed issues of development of inter-parliamentary relations between the two states and new formats of cooperation
January 19, 2022 Vyacheslav Volodin had a conversation with Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia Ivica Dacic Speakers discussed issues related to development of Russia-Serbia inter-parliamentary cooperation
January 18, 2022 Vyacheslav Volodin: those who initiated sanctions should leave politics Chairman of the State Duma stressed that foreign parliaments should assess actions of those politicians who supported sanctions policy. He also called on members of the State Duma to convey to the parliaments of NATO member states their position on the inadmissibility of Washington's aggressive policy
January 18, 2022 Chairman of the State Duma: NATO aims to occupy Ukraine Vyacheslav Volodin is convinced that parliamentarians of all countries should recognize their responsibility and understand the consequences
January 16, 2022 Vyacheslav Volodin: many states that asked the USA for help, now regret it Chairman of the State Duma recalled that many states had a lot of problems after the United States of America provided them assistance
January 14, 2022 New requirements for foreign large IT-companies The relevant amendments to the Russian legislation came into force on January 1. Read more about new requirements in our article
January 14, 2022 Vyachelsav Volodin urged members of the US Congress to implement agreements reached by heads of states and not threaten with sanctions Chairman of the State Duma in his Telegram channel stressed that “Washington threats do not frighten Russia, but destroy bilateral cooperation”
January 12, 2022 Vyacheslav Volodin had a telephone conversation with Speaker of the Knesset of Israel Mickey Levy Issues related to enhancement of Russia-Israel inter-parliamentary cooperation were discussed during the telephone conversation
December 20, 2021 Issues related to the crisis in Russia-US relations were discussed at the State Duma The issues were discussed during the round table held in advance of the “government hour” with participation of the Minister of the Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, which is planned to be held in January 2022
December 17, 2021 Chairman of the State Duma and President of Mongolia discussed development of inter-parliamentary relations Vycheslav Volodin and Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh expressed support for enhancement of economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation
December 17, 2021 The State Duma adopted a statement on the inadmissibility of discrimination against Russian compatriots in Latvia Members of the State Duma stressed that “the policy of the Latvian authorities aimed at discrimination against Russian compatriots directly violates the principles and norms of international law”. They also drew attention to the new attempts to distort history and rehabilitate Nazism in Latvia
December 10, 2021 Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Alexander Babakov met with PABSEC representatives Meeting participants stressed that the pandemic had affected activities of the General Assembly. Almost all the meetings had recently been held via videoconference. Next session of the General Assembly may be held in Russia in summer of 2022
