News of the Chairman

Amendments to protect Russian citizens from international organizations issuing decisions that contradict the national legislation have been submitted to the State Duma

The draft law was initiated by members of the State Duma, including Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and leaders of all factions

Vyacheslav Volodin: there should be no negotiations with terrorists, they should be destroyed

Washington and Brussels’ support of the Kiev authorities led to the creation of a terrorist state in the center of Europe, according to Chairman of the State Duma

The Council of the State Duma decided to suspend payment of contributions to the OSCE PA

That was announced by Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin

Vyacheslav Volodin: Western political system has degraded, as well as its leaders

European and American politicians who are responsible for the crimes committed in Libya, Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Yugoslavia and Ukraine, should stand trial before an international tribunal, according to Chairman of the State Duma

Vyacheslav Volodin: parliamentary dimension will give new impetus to development of Russia-Zimbabwe relations

Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin held a meeting with President of the Senate of the Republic of Zimbabwe Mabel Chinomona. Speakers discussed issues of strengthening inter-parliamentary ties between Russia and Zimbabwe

Chairman of the State Duma supported proposal to rename again the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia after the Congolese politician Patrice Lumumba

Vyacheslav Volodin is convinced that returning the name will be symbolic in the light of the recent events in Ukraine: Patrice Lumumba, one of the symbols of the struggle of the people of Africa for independence, was killed because of his anti-Western position, defending the interests of the country

Vyacheslav Volodin: Washington and its satellites are doing everything to turn “war to the last Ukrainian” into “war to the last European”

Chairman of the State Duma commented on the recent UK decision to send ammunition with depleted uranium to the Kiev regime

Chairman of the State Duma instructed to propose effective measures to protect the country’s sovereignty and institution of the President

“President is a head of the state and all attacks on him are attacks on the country,” stressed Vyacheslav Volodin

Vyacheslav Volodin and Dansa Kourouma agreed to enhance inter-parliamentary cooperation

Chairman of the State Duma and President of the National Council of the Transition of the Republic of Guinea noted importance of inter-parliamentary dialogue for development of Russia-Guinea relations

Speech by Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin at the plenary session “Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World”

Chairman of the State Duma proposed to hold the Conference “Russia-Africa” annually

Chairman of the State Duma said that in his speech at the plenary session “Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World”, held at the State Duma in Moscow

Vyacheslav Volodin: Washington should not lecture us how to build relations and make plans for the future

Chairman of the State Duma is convinced that, despite the illegal sanctions imposed by Washington, Russia and African states are developing trade and economic cooperation

Vyacheslav Volodin: Russia and Guinea-Bissau should find new formats of cooperation

Chairman of the State Duma is convinced that inter-parliamentary cooperation will give new impetus to development of bilateral relations

Chairman of the State Duma met with Speaker of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

Vyacheslav Volodin is convinced that parliamentary cooperation could give new impetus to bilateral cooperation

Vyacheslav Volodin discussed with heads of delegations of the parliaments of African states development of inter-parliamentary cooperation

Meeting was held on the sidelines of the Second International Parliamentary Conference “Russia-Africa”, which started on March 19 at the State Duma