Events
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko meets with Minister of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah
The parties discussed aspects of bilateral Russian-Saudi interaction.
Valentina Matvienko: Cooperation agreement between the Federation Council and the National Assembly of Vietnam opens up broad opportunities for strengthening and developing interparliamentary ties
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko met with Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Tran Thanh Manh. A cooperation agreement between the Federation Council and the National Assembly of Vietnam was signed.
Konstantin Kosachev addresses roundtable discussion War and Peace in the 21st Century
The event took place as part of preparations for the Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize awards ceremony.
Andrey Yatskin: Elections to Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan were held in a setting that ensured respect for all parties’ rights and freedoms
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council coordinated the IPA CIS international observer mission to the early parliamentary election in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Andrei Yatskin meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to Russia
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council noted that the entire system of Russian-Vietnamese relations was making rapid headway.
Konstantin Kosachev meets with participants in the InterNovosti project
The Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council focused on modern geopolitical processes and answered journalists’ questions.
Konstantin Kosachev: Interregional contacts help develop economic and humanitarian ties between BRICS countries
Senator Kosachev attended the International Municipal BRICS Forum.
Sergei Kislyak: Russia and Iraq to step up cooperation ahead of the 80th anniversary of their diplomatic relations
The senator met with Iraqi politician Adil Abdul-Mahdi.
Andrey Denisov’s meeting with Nguyen Manh Tien, Deputy Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee
The sides discussed the prospects for Russian-Vietnamese inter-parliamentary relations.
Iliyas Umakhanov: The organisation of the Hajj for Russian Muslims re-mains under the continuous oversight of representatives from both Russia and Saudi Arabia
The senator held a meeting as part of preparations for the upcoming visit of the Kingdom’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah to Moscow.
Sergei Kislyak meets with India’s Ambassador to Russia
India is a long-standing constructive and honest partner of Russia, the senator noted.
Konstantin Kosachev meets with Muneo Suzuki
The Federation Council Deputy Speaker and member of the House of Councillors of Japan discussed issues on bilateral and international agenda.
Grigory Karasin meets with Ambassador of Argentina to Russia Enrique Ignacio Ferrer Vieyra
The conversation’s agenda covered trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Galina Karelova: EWF Council projects promote women’s involvement in the economy, charity, international cooperation
The senator led a webinar on Modern Women’s Agenda and Eurasian Women’s Forum Projects.
Yury Fedorov: The Venezuelan presidential elections were held at a very high level
The delegation of the Federation Council participated in monitoring the presidential elections in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Konstantin Kosachev: EAEU, BRICS and the SCO to serve as a foundation for building new institutions for a multipolar world order
Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Grigory Karasin held a roundtable meeting on expanding cooperation between Russia and the countries of the Global Majority.
Konstantin Kosachev meets with Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Council of Iran Ayatollah Alireza Arafi
The Federation Council Deputy Speaker believes that Russian-Iranian relations are developing without pauses and breaks.
Valentina Matvienko held several meetings with heads of CIS delegations on the sidelines of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum
The Federation Council Speaker briefly spoke with the delegations from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan.
Valentina Matvienko: The growing number of like-minded people and their engagement is key to further strengthening the BRICS countries’ parliamentary interaction
The Speaker of the Federation Council summed up the results of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum.
Vladimir Putin addresses the plenary session of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum
The event took place at the Tauride Palace in Saint-Petersburg.