State Duma

State Duma speaker hails Iran, Russia high-level ties

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin hailed the high-level relations between Iran and Russia in all fields.

Senior MP proposes ban on ICC activity in Russia

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Speaker of Russia’s State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin proposed work toward concluding bilateral agreements with friendly countries under which they should agree to mutually refrain from any cooperation with the ICC.

State Duma passes law suspending participation in New START

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Russia’s State Duma has unanimously passed a law suspending the country’s participation in the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START).

Raeisi:

Iran pursues full implementation of agreements with Russia

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – President Raeisi told visiting State Duma's chairman that Tehran seriously pursues the full implementation of agreements with Russia, adding that Iran-Russia ties benefit the entire region.

Envoy:

Iran-Russia interactions strengthens axis of emerging powers

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Referring to the visit of the Russian State Duma Speaker to Iran, the Iranian ambassador to Moscow called for the continuation of interactions between Tehran and Moscow.

Iran, Russia stress implementing 25-year documents ASAP

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and his Russian counterpart Vyacheslav Volodin stressed the implementation of the 25-year Iran-Russia cooperation document as soon as possible.

Chairman of Russian Duma arrives in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation arrived in Tehran on Sunday evening for a state visit.

FM stresses implementation of Iran-Russia agreements

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a meeting with Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky stressed the implementation of bilateral agreements between Iran and Russia.

Duma committee:

Iranian lawmakers arrive in Moscow on official visit

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – A delegation of Iranian legislators led by the Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Vahid Jalalzadeh arrived in Moscow on Sunday.

Duma Speaker ranks Zelensky among international terrorists

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The countries who support Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky are the sponsors of terrorism, for the Kyiv regime has become a terrorist regime, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said on Tuesday.

Russia's Duma approves annexation of four Ukrainian regions

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Russia's State Duma on Monday approved the draft federal constitutional laws on the accession of the Donetsk and the Lugansk People's Republics, as well as of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia Regions to the Russian Federation.

US sanctions policy to create new G8 group: Volodin

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Russia’s State Duma Speaker said that a new G8 group including Iran and Russia will be set up with the sanctions policy of the United States and its allies.

Russian State Duma Spox.:

US, Canada, Switzerland sanctions cause of global crisises

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The United States, Canada, and Switzerland unleashed the current worldwide surge in energy and food prices, and they shoulder responsibility for global crises to come, the Russian State Duma Speaker said.

Biden to likely impose sanctions on 300 Russia Duma deputies

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – US President Biden’s administration would likely impose sanctions on more than 300 members of Russia's State Duma by Thursday.

Report:

Russia Parl. backs plan to recognize breakaway Ukraine region

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Russia’s State Duma on Tuesday backed a resolution calling for diplomatic recognition of Eastern Ukraine’s pro-Russian Donbas People’s Republics.

Raeisi in State Duma:

Iran-Russia coop. in Syria strengthened regional security

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The successful model of Iran-Russia cooperation in Syria guaranteed the independence of countries and strengthened regional security, the Iranian president said in the Russian Duma session on Thursday.

Ghalibaf congrats reelection of Russia’s State Duma Chairman

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulated Vyacheslav Volodin for his reelection as Chairman of Russia's State Duma.

State Duma votes held in strict compliance with law: Putin

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Russian President pointed out that the Duma composition had been determined by the people of Russia, "who exercised their constitutional sovereign right"

United Russia wins majority of seats in Russia’s State Duma

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – After 100% of casted ballots were processed, the United Russia won 49.82% of the votes to take some 112 seats in the parliament’s lower house, Russian media reported.

19 cyber attacks repelled during Duma elections

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Nineteen DDoS attacks were registered against Russia’s remote electronic voting system during the Duma elections but all of them were repelled.

Duma votes to pull Russia out of Open Skies Treaty

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – State Duma has voted to withdraw Russia from an international treaty allowing surveillance flights over military facilities following the departure from the accord by the United States late last year.

Details of Hezbollah delegation’s visit to Moscow elaborated

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Head of “Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc” affiliated to Hezbollah Movement in Lebanese Parliament, while confirming imminent visit of a delegation from Hezbollah Resistance Movement to Moscow, expounded on details of the visit.

Parl. speaker to convey important message to Russian gov.

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker said this afternoon before leaving Tehran for Moscow, "One of the highlights of my visit to Russia is that I convey an important message to the Russian government on strategic issues."

Russia says scientist assassination aimed at inciting Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Stating that Russia condemns the Iranian scientist terror attack, Chairman of the Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Committee said that the assassination is aimed at inciting Iran.

Zarif describes talks with Russia, UAE productive,substantive

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Referring to his meeting with Chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the Dumas and video conversation with UAE Foreign Minister on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister described them productive and substantive talks.

Zarif receives head of Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Cmte

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Chairman of the Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky.

Ghalibaf meets chair of Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Cmte

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met and held talks with Chairman of the Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky on Saturday.