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Sergey Anatolievich

Sergei Gavrilov paid a visit to the Hellenic Republic

Issues related to the activities of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy were discussed during the visit

Sergei Gavrilov re-elected President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations will continue to chair the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (I.A.O.). That was announced after the meeting of the I.A.O. General Assembly held via videoconference

Deputies – IAO members condemned the decision to change the status of Hagia Sophia

Meeting of the International Secretariat and Chairmen of the Commissions of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy was held via videoconference, and parliamentarians from 20 countries took part in it

The State Duma Commission revealed facts of foreign interference in the voting on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation

According to the Chairman of the Commission Vasilii Piskarev, in particular, the Commission received information on the increased foreign funding of Russian non-profit organizations by 20%, and that may be indicators of attempts to disrupt the Russian national vote

Petr Tolstoy: taking care of the safety of Russian citizens in Georgia is the duty of the head of state

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Petr Tolstoy said that the decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to suspend the flights to Georgia was absolutely balanced and correct

Leonid Slutskiy commented on the resignation of the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia

According to the Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs, the resignation of the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, is the result of provocation of anti-Russian forces

State Duma linked the actions of the Georgian radicals to attempts to hinder the development of relations between our countries

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations, President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy Sergei Gavrilov also noted that the radicals that attacked the Russian delegation may be associated with the former President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili

Russian parliamentarians left Georgian parliament because of the seizure of its building by radicals

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations, President of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy Sergei Gavrilov informed that the parliament building was seized by radicals, and therefore the IAO parliamentarians left the Georgian parliament building under protection

Sergei Gavrilov: our task is to maintain trust between Russia and Lebanon

“We are ready to provide support to restore confidence in the Lebanese civil society institutions, which are experiencing the consequences of civil wars,” noted Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations. He took part in a business forum organized by the Russian-Lebanese Business Council in cooperation with the International Association of Islamic Business in Beirut

Sergei Gavrilov took part in the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

The parliamentarian also met with the leadership of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia. The participants of the meeting discussed issues of disarmament, non-deployment of medium-range and short-range missiles in Europe, protection of the rights of Christians, in particular, in Ukraine

Sergei Gavrilov: Orthodox faith and traditional spiritual values unite Russian society

The Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations stated this during the meeting of the Russian delegation with the Grand Mufti of Syria, Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun. According to the parliamentarian, the Grand Mufti reminded of the danger of using Christianity for political purposes, as it happened with Islam

Sergei Gavrilov: “We look at everything that is happening in the Orthodox world with great sorrow”

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Sergei Gavrilov said that, commenting on providing of Ukrainian Orthodox Church with Tomos on autocephaly that is expected to take place in January

Sergei Gavrilov: learning the lessons of the First World War will ensure a nuclear-free future

Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Sergei Gavrilov stated this in his speech at a meeting with members of the European Parliament

For certain categories of foreigners, the procedure of obtaining Russian citizenship can be simplified

The draft law proposes that the President of the Russian Federation be given the authority to define categories of foreign citizens who have the right to acquire Russian citizenship under the simplified procedure for humanitarian purposes. It was approved at the first reading by the State Duma

Members of the State Duma noted the integrated nature of the Concept of the State Migration Policy until 2025

Discussion on the Concept of the State Migration Policy of the Russian Federation until 2025 was held in the State Duma. As members of the State Duma said, it “generally deserves support as a basis for further development and formation on its basis of a “road map” containing concrete solutions to existing problems”

Issues of extremism and features of the Muslim-Christian dialogue were discussed at the State Duma

The discussion was held at the meeting of Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Petr Tolstoy And Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Sergei Gavrilov with religious and political figure of Libya Aref Ali Nayed

Sergei Gavrilov: ”Russia will share the experience of solving religious problems with Iran“

The Chairman of the Committee on Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations, President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy discussed the features and prospects for the development of interfaith and interethnic relations with a number of religious figures in Tehran

Sergei Gavrilov met the new head of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate

Chairman of the Committee on the Development of Civil Society, Public and Religious Associations, President of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy discussed with Metropolitan Eugene the issues of building a dialogue between the Estonian authorities and the Church