October 11, 2019 Viacheslav Volodin met with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan During the official reception, the President of Turkey talked with all participants of the 3rd Conference of Speakers of the Parliaments on Countering Terrorism and Strengthening Regional Connectivity
October 10, 2019 Chairman of the State Duma sent an address to the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress Viacheslav Volodin sent an address to Nancy Pelosi with a request to assess the actions of the American security services concerning a member of the Committee on International Affairs Inga Iumasheva
October 10, 2019 Viacheslav Volodin will participate in the 3rd Conference of Speakers of the Parliaments on counter-terrorism and strengthening regional cooperation Several bilateral meetings of the Chairman of the State Duma with the Speakers of the parliaments of Turkey, Afghanistan, and Pakistan are also planned on the sidelines of the conference
October 9, 2019 Inga Iumasheva told what questions she was asked during her detention in the United States Member of the Committee on International Affairs gave an interview to our website and explained the reasons why one should not lower to the level of the United States and deviate from the chosen course of stable and positive cooperation
October 9, 2019 State Duma will send an address to the leadership of the US Parliament in connection with the incident in New York This was announced by Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutskiy after the meeting of the Council of the State Duma. Also, according to him, the State Duma will cancel the planned trips of members of the State Duma to the United States for the near future, but there are no plans of reducing inter-parliamentary ties
October 9, 2019 Members of the State Duma suspend trips to the USA Business trips will be suspended until the US authorities officially explain why the member of the State Duma Inga Iumasheva was interrogated by the FBI at the New York airport and apologize
October 8, 2019 Inga Iumasheva told about the FBI interrogation On October 8, the member of the Committee on International Affairs returned to Russia from the United States and told what happened at the New York airport, she also thanked everyone who supported her, including ordinary Americans who apologized to her for what had happened
October 8, 2019 Leonid Kalashnikov: parliamentarians of Russia and Georgia find common ground even after serious crises This was announced by the Chairman of the Committee on Issues of the CIS and Contacts with Fellow Countrymen following a meeting of the Russia-Georgia inter-parliamentary dialogue group. The issue of resumption of flights between the countries was also discussed at the meeting, according to the parliamentarian, this is possible to be done in the near future, but the safety of Russian citizens remains a priority
October 7, 2019 Chairman of the State Duma: if Ukraine had wanted stable development, it would never have come into conflict with Russia In an interview with the TV channel Rossiya 24, the Chairman of the State Duma noted that, as a rule, such agenda of the double standards aimed at stopping the development of our country is initiated and further produced by the US satellite countries: the Baltic States, Poland, Ukraine, and Georgia
October 7, 2019 Chairman of the State Duma was invited to the Conference of Presidents of PACE Parliaments Viacheslav Volodin in an interview to the TV channel Rossiya 24 confirmed that he had indeed received an invitation to participate in the event
October 7, 2019 Leonid Slutskiy called the actions of US security services in relation to Inga Iumasheva illegal The Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs reminded that Iumasheva is a member of the Committee of the State Duma on International Affairs and "has a diplomatic passport like all other deputies." “That is why I consider the hourly detention of Iumasheva by FBI officers to be absolutely illegal. The Russian Embassy in the United States has already filed a note of protest. We are waiting for reaction and explanations of the American authorities,” he concluded
October 6, 2019 Sergei Neverov: the US should provide clear explanations of the reasons for the detention of Inga Iumasheva The head of the United Russia faction, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Sergei Neverov commented on the detention at the New York airport of the member of the State Duma Inga Iumasheva, who arrived to participate in the Fort Ross Dialogue forum
October 6, 2019 Viacheslav Volodin called the actions of the US security services against the member of the State Duma a cynical provocation The Chairman of the State Duma commented on the detention at the New York airport of the member of the State Duma Inga Iumasheva, who arrived to participate in the Fort Ross Dialogue forum
October 4, 2019 Leonid Slutskiy commented on the signing by Kiev of ”Steinmeier Formula“ The Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs believes that this is a positive signal, but only if Kiev is ready to follow this Formula. "We will see how Kiev will implement these agreements, and after that we will once again hope that the implementation of the Steinmeier Formula of the Minsk agreements will move towards implementation," the parliamentarian said
October 4, 2019 Sergei Neverov met with the delegation of Kazakhstan On October 3, the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma, the head of the United Russia faction Sergei Neverov held a meeting at the State Duma with the Deputy Chairman - Head of Secretariat of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan (chaired by the first President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev) of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhanseit Tuimebayev