State Duma News

Ivan Melnikov addressed the IPA CIS Council meeting participants

First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma told about the Russian experience in countering COVID-19 during the discussion of the report of the WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr. Hans Henri P. Kluge "On the legislative support of measures taken in the CIS member states to counter the COVID-19 pandemic"

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

Aguila Saleh: Russia will play an important, pivotal role in the post-conflict reconstruction of Libya

Delegation of the House of Representatives of the State of Libya headed by the President Aguila Saleh visited the State Duma today

Aleksandr Zhukov held a meeting with Chairman of the Majlisi Milli of the Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan Rustami Emomali

Parliamentarians discussed issues of inter-parliamentary cooperation and agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation

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

Leonid Slutskiy offered UN representatives to visit Crimea

Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs recalled that the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly every year adopts a resolution on the alleged human rights violations in Crimea initiated by Ukraine

How can foreign citizens obtain e-visas to visit Russia?

A single e-visa will be introduced in Russia as of the beginning of 2021. You can find more information about e-visas below

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

Olga Timofeeva and Nikolai Gonchar held a meeting with the members of the Knesset via videoconference

The meeting participants discussed issues related to the spread of the coronavirus infection. Parliamentarians shared their national experiences in countering COVID-19. Olga Timofeeva told about a large package of laws adopted in Russia aimed at countering the pandemic

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

Russian and German parliamentarians agreed to develop cooperation through dialogue

Members of the State Duma Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Internal Affairs held a meeting with the German parliamentary delegation at the State Duma

Statement of the Russian BRICS Chairmanship on the Results of the Sixth BRICS Parliamentary Forum

Parliaments of Russia and China to exchange experience in legal regulation in various areas

Regulation of the digital economy, artificial intelligence technologies, personal data protection, as well as the legislative support of information security and scientific and technical cooperation are among the areas of cooperation

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