Erdoğan conveyed greetings to Putin at meeting with Matviyenko
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan conveyed greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin during today's meeting with Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko.
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Alen Simonyan meets with Sahiba Gafarova and Valentina Matviyenko in Istanbul
In Istanbul, brief discussions occurred involving the Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, the Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan, and the head of the Russian Federation Council.
Matviyenko to Gafarova: Moscow has new opportunities for cooperation with Baku
The agreement reached by Russia and Azerbaijan on resolving the consequences of the AZAL aircraft crash opens up new opportunities for the development of relations between the states, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko said …
Valentina Matviyenko arrives in Türkiye
The Speaker of the Federation Council of Russia has arrived in Türkiye, where she will take part in a number of meetings and events.
Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union underway in Istanbul
The 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) commenced in Istanbul on April 15.
Azerbaijani, Armenian and Georgian parliament speakers to meet in Istanbul
Speaker of Parliament Alen Simonyan said that he will hold meetings with his Azerbaijani and Georgian counterparts, Sahiba Gafarova and Shalva Papuashvili, during the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly, which will take place in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Dagestan rightly called the strongest region, Kosachev says
The senator spoke during the opening of an exhibition by Russian photographer Ivan Kozorezov entitled "Dagestan – Russia's South Pole"
Russian Federation Council rings WWIII alarm bell over potential US invasion of Iran
A potential U.S. invasion of Iran or missile strikes on the country would lead directly to World War III, first deputy chairman of the Russian Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Vladimir Dzhabarov said.
Alen Simonyan to visit Russia in early February
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan spoke by phone with Chairwoman of Russia's Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko.
Alen Simonyan-to pay visit to Russia
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan said that he will pay an official visit to Russia.
Federation Council official speaks on current Russia-U.S. relations
Deputy Speaker of Russia's Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev assessed the current state of relations between Russia and the United States. He emphasized that the interaction between the two sides is influenced by a whole range of international factors.
Russia and Azerbaijan agree to preserve memory of Great Patriotic War
Russian and Azerbaijani MPs held a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Commission on Cooperation to discuss the preservation of historical memory of the Great Patriotic War.
Russia-U.S. talks on restoring flights to continue until late October
Discussions between Russia and the United States on resuming direct flights will continue until the end of the month, according to head of the International Affairs Committee of the Federation Council Grigory Karasin.
Pushkov calls Russia irreplaceable oil supplier
The country provides about 10% of all global supplies
Armenia ready for active and long-term cooperation with Russia
Armenia is ready for active cooperation and long-term partnership with Russia, Armenian parliament speaker Alen Simonyan said at a meeting with Federation Council speaker Valentina Matviyenko in Yerevan on June 6.
Istanbul talks are a serious step towards Ukrainian settlement, Grigory Karasin says
Russian Senator Grigory Karasin called for a serious assessment of the resumption of Russian-Ukrainian talks in Istanbul
Putin submits treaty on strategic partnership with Iran to Duma for ratification
Russian President Vladimir Putin has submitted the treaty on Russia's comprehensive strategic partnership with Iran to the government for ratification …
Karasin: Russia to fight at meeting with U.S.
Head of Russia's Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Grigory Karasin, who will lead the Russian delegation, said Moscow is hoping to achieve "some progress" at talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday. …
Russian delegation to leave for talks with US on March 23
The Federation Council announced that the Russian delegation will leave for talks with the US on Sunday. The meeting of the parties is scheduled for March 24.
Matviyenko: Heydar Aliyev stood at origins of Russia-Azerbaijan relations
The head of the Federation Council delivered a speech in Baku, emphasizing the importance of the strategic partnership between Russia and Azerbaijan. She also noted Heydar Aliyev's contribution to the emergence of relations between the two countries.
