Kosachev on Russian politicians' next meeting with US senator

Kosachev on Russian politicians' next meeting with US senator

Members of the Federation Council Committee for Foreign Affairs will meet with US Republican senator Rand Paul on August 6, Chairman of the Federation Council committee Konstantin Kosachyov said.

The chairman noted that the meeting will take place on August 6 at 11:00 Moscow time at the Federation Council. 

The Russian side will be represented by First Deputy Chairman of the committee and former Russian Ambassador to the US Sergei Kislyak, First Deputy Chairman Vladimir Dzhabarov and Deputy Chairman Vladimir Lukin, who also headed the Russian diplomatic mission in Washington. The US delegation includes member of the Texas State Senate Don Huffines and President of the Cato Institute Peter Goettler, TASS reported.

"The issues of Russian-American relations and the prospects of bilateral interparliamentary ties will be discussed," Kosachyov said, adding  that the US side has planned meetings in the State Duma and the Russian Foreign Ministry, as well as a visit to St. Petersburg.

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