Piskarev
Vasily Ivanovich

Extraordinary meeting of the Council of the State Duma on foreign interference in the Russia’s internal affairs will be held on August 19

This was announced by the Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin. The Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control Vasilii Piskarev was mandated to study the existing materials, analyze the situation and to present proposals to the Council of the State Duma to consider the facts of interference

Committee on Security and Corruption Control will request information on interference in the elections from law enforcement agencies

The Committee on Security and Corruption Control supports the initiative of the leaders of the factions to examine in detail who can stand behind the riots in Moscow and attempts to influence the course of the election campaign in Russia

Leaders of the State Duma factions discussed key security threats

Parliamentary hearings “Ensuring strategic stability in the context of a changing global security architecture: a parliamentary dimension” were held at the State Duma today. The participants discussed new global challenges and threats, Russia's role in strengthening international security, as well as the importance of developing the institutions of inter-parliamentary diplomacy

Honorary President of the OSCE PA: Russia’s return to PACE is a very important signal

Honorary President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Ilkka Kanerva stated this at the second-day meeting of the section "International Security: Dialogue of Legislators for Peace and Stability", which takes place at the 2nd International Forum “Development of Parliamentarism”

Head of the Information Committee informed about the correction of the error with the representation of Crimea on Apple devices

The Russian representative office of Apple informed the heads of the relevant committees of the State Duma that Crimea and Sevastopol are displayed on maps applications of their mobile devices as the territory of Russia. Members of the State Duma promised to monitor compliance with the laws regarding the territorial integrity of the country

Vasilii Piskarev discussed issues of countering the drug threat with the Iranian delegation

Brigadier General Eskandar Momeni, Secretary General the Drug Control Headquarters of Iran, stressed that Iran and Russia, who today are forced to resist the onslaught of international terrorism and drug crime, should actively exchange practical experience and develop cooperation

Vasilii Piskarev: Russian and Chinese parliamentarians agreed to share experience in combating cyberterrorism

According to the Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control, “we need to cooperate with Chinese partners because we have something to learn from each other so that we can use the best practices”

Vasilii Piskarev will discuss the issues of a fight against cybercrime, terrorism, and corruption with the Chinese parliamentarians

Joint work at the level of parliamentary committees will strengthen practical cooperation between the lawmakers of the two countries, the head of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control stressed

Vasilii Piskarev: Google assured the State Duma that it will correct the wrong mapping of the Crimea on the maps

Following the meeting with Government Relations Director of Google Russia Marina Zhunich, Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control Vasilii Piskarev announced that the company would correct the situation in near future

Vasilii Piskarev: most countries in the UN supported Russian proposals on cybersecurity

The Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control stressed that the allegations against Russia in cyber-attacks did not affect the support of the Russian resolution on the creation of a working group on countering cybercrime in the UN

Viacheslav Volodin: it is our duty to inform the parliaments of Europe and Asia about the situation in Ukraine

After the meeting of the State Duma Council, the Chairman of the State Duma also announced that the Russian border guards, who heroically resisted the Ukrainian Navy in the Kerch Strait, will be awarded by the State Duma

Delegation of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control met with the leadership of the Turkish Grand National Assembly

Issues of cooperation between the two parliaments at the level of relevant committees and commissions were discussed at the meetings. The agreement on such cooperation was reached during a visit of State Duma Chairman Viacheslav Volodin to Turkey in October

The Committee on Security and Corruption Control offered to hold an international conference on cybersecurity

Vasilii Piskarev, Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control, discussed this issue with Ismet Yılmaz, Chairman of the Commission of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey during the visit of the delegation of the State Duma to the Republic of Turkey

Vasilii Piskarev: agreements on enhanced cooperation with Iranian parliamentarians have been reached

After the visit of the State Duma delegation to Iran, Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control Vasilii Piskarev, stated that during the meetings, parties reached full mutual understanding and demonstrated mutual willingness to develop the inter-parliamentary cooperation. According to the parliamentarian, in particular, it was proposed to continue the discussion of measures to counter drug proliferation. Iranian colleagues were also invited to pay a reciprocal visit to Moscow

Vasilii Piskarev: Russia is ready to enhance cooperation with Iran

The delegation of the State Duma Committee on Security and Corruption Control headed by its Chairman discussed with Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Ardashir Larijani issues of the expansion of inter-parliamentary cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of cyber security, drug control and counter-terrorism

Members of the State Duma discussed the joint fight against cybercrime with CSTO Parliamentary Assembly colleagues

Russian parliamentarians participate in the field session of the Coordination Meeting of the chairmen of the defense and security committees (commissions) of the parliaments of the CSTO member-states in the framework of the PA CSTO Council, which is held in the Kyrgyz Republic on October 12-13

Viacheslav Volodin will take part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments

The Chairman of the State Duma will pay a working visit to Antalya on October 7-9 to take part in the Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments. The main topic of the event is “Economic Cooperation, Environment and Sustainable Development in Eurasia”

Rosgvardia will guard the Crimean Bridge from the vessel-violators

The troops of the National Guard will have the authority to deliver foreign vessels carrying out illegal activities in the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in the Kerch Strait to Russian ports. The State Duma approves the third reading of the corresponding amendments on September 27