State Duma News

Vyacheslav Volodin: the State Duma starts withdrawing ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

It is planned to consider the bill in the first reading today, on October 17

Anna Kuznetsova proposed to adopt the convention on the prevention of terror against children

On Monday, October 16, there was held a meeting of the Parliamentary Commission on Investigation of the Crimes Committed by the Kiev regime Against Minors

Vyacheslav Volodin met with leadership of Vietnam

The 2nd meeting of the Inter-parliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the State Duma and the National Assembly of Vietnam was held in Hanoi

Vyacheslav Volodin and Vương Đình Huệ opened the meeting. Parliamentarians discussed issues of providing legislative support to cooperation between the two states in the fields of energy and transport, information technology and agriculture, science and higher education, financial and interbank interaction

Vyacheslav Volodin: only independence and freedom give opportunities to nations to develop freely

According to Chairman of the State Duma, despite the fact that sanctions create difficulties and restrictions, they also provide opportunities for development

Chairman of the State Duma met with President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Vyacheslav Volodin and Võ Văn Thưởng discussed issues of cooperation between Russia and Vietnam in various fields

Vyacheslav Volodin: parliaments of Russia and Vietnam should implement new formats to develop mutual beneficial cooperation

Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin met with Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vương Đình Huệ in Hanoi

Chairman of the State Duma met with Executive Vice President of Venezuela

Vyacheslav Volodin noted the contribution of Presidents, Vladimir Putin and Nicolás Maduro, to the development of relations between Russia and Venezuela

Vyacheslav Volodin: Biden, Macron, Scholz are responsible for creating tensions in the world

Chairman of the State Duma stressed that the weapons that the USA and EU pumped up Ukraine with are now used in Palestine and Israel

Members of the State Duma denounced the Framework Convention of the Council of Europe for the Protection of National Minorities

The decision was proposed by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin

The Council of the State Duma at the proposal of Vyacheslav Volodin instructed to study the issue of de-ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

The Committee on International Affairs will study the issue together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other interested departments

Bill to increase visa fee for EU citizens has been introduced to the State Duma

It is proposed to take mirror measures and to equalize visa fees for issuing Russian visas with the norms currently established in the European Union, Denmark, Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, as their authorities had unilaterally completely suspended international agreements with the Russian Federation on the mutual simplification of visa procedures, and started to collect higher visa fees

Vyacheslav Volodin: issue of de-ratifying the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty will be considered at the next meeting of the State Duma Council

That goes in line with the national interests of our state and will be a mirror response to the US activity, as the USA has not ratified the Treaty yet, emphasizes Chairman of the State Duma