A joint meeting of the cooperation groups of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation and the State Council of the Sultanate of Oman took place.

Senators and experts discussed prospects for cooperation with the Asia-Pacific countries.

The countries maintain close foreign policy coordination, stressed the Senator.

The Minister spoke about the current issues of Russia’s foreign policy.

The senators met with the Chair of the Commission on National Security and Foreign Policy of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council headed Russia’s delegation at the 50^th anniversary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

A new course of the Woman Leader programme for participants from BRICS countries has begun, bringing together 85 representatives from 13 states.

Lawmakers are creating effective tools to minimise threats to financial security, noted the Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council.

The senators spoke with the leadership of Transnistria via videoconference.

The conversation was attended by Senator Mohmad Akhmadov.

The Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign Affairs and National Security held a joint meeting.

Russia and Libya share a long-standing track record and many years of experience in working with one another, the Senator pointed out.

Federation Council Deputy Speaker underscores commitment during working visit and address at the 6th China-Russia SME Forum.

The Federation Council Speaker held a meeting with members of the light-industry sector and creative industries as part of the forum’s events.

The Federation Council Speaker held a meeting on the sidelines of the Commonwealth of Fashion Forum in St Petersburg.

Federation Council Deputy Speaker Konstantin Kosachev took part in the meeting.

The deputy speakers of the Federation Council and the Consultative Assembly of Qatar discussed coordination at the Inter-Parliamentary Council.

According to the Chair of the CIS IPA Council, the outcomes of the events dedicated to the Year of the 80^th Anniversary of the Great Victory held across the Commonwealth countries will be summed up during an international conference at the CIS IPA headquarters in early December.

The Tajikistani leader also held a joint meeting with the heads of delegations from the CIS member states visiting Dushanbe for the session of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.

The Federation Council Speaker has been re-elected as Chair of the IPA CIS Council.