The meeting took place at the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Hill.

Senators and experts discussed the administration of international justice.

The officials discussed the invigoration of bilateral cooperation, including its parliamentary component, as well as regional and global security issues.

Her messages were addressed to the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, heads of the chambers of parliament of CIS and BRICS member states, and several friendly nations.

The Federation Council Speaker delivered a speech at a plenary session of the 13^th Forum of the Regions of Belarus and Russia. The presidents of both countries addressed video messages to the Forum’s guests and participants.

The event was held as part of the 13^th Forum of Regions of the two Countries.

The Federation Council Speaker is in Minsk to participate in events of the 13^th Forum of Regions of Russia and Belarus.

The Russian side noted that its senators expect to restore interparliamentary cooperation with Sudanese colleagues.

Senators and experts discussed ways to counter historical revisionism and the distortion of historical truth.

The event in Baku was chaired by First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council, Co-Chair of the Commission from the Russian side Andrey Yatskin, and Co-Chair from the Azerbaijani side, First Deputy Speaker of the Milli Majlis Ali Ahmadov.

Russian senators also received greetings from the heads of foreign diplomatic missions.

The parliamentarians arranged to continue the contacts.

The parties discussed regional security issues, including the role of the United Nations in the current international environment.

The officials discussed interparliamentary relations and cooperation within the UN in view of Mr Rahman’s election as President of the 81st General Assembly.

Parliamentary support for the Intergovernmental Russia-Uruguay Mixed Commission for the Promotion of Trade and Economic Relations will be mutually beneficial, the senator noted.

The Senator chaired a meeting of the Federation Council Commission on the Protection of State Sovereignty and the Prevention of Interference in the Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Speaker of the National Assembly of People’s Power and President of the Council of State of the Republic of Cuba Juan Esteban Lazo Hernandez asked the Federation Council to support his country.

Opening remarks were delivered by Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China Zhao Leji.

Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko met with Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of the People’s Republic of China.

A roundtable discussion titled “35 Years of the Commonwealth of Independent States: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Prospects”.