News and events

2012-05-28
The 29th Russia-EU Summit will be held in St Petersburg. President Vladimir Putin will head the Russian delegation to the summit. The EU delegation will be headed by the European Council President He...
2012-05-17
Requests should be submitted using the media outlet’s official form and must include the following: For Russian media: - Last name, first name and patronymic; - Name of the media outlet; ...
2012-05-15
Russia-EU dialogue on human rights Distinguished members of the Federal Assembly, Distinguished representatives of the diplomatic corps, Ladies and Gentlemen, First of all I would like to...
2012-05-15
On 14 May parliamentary hearing "On Problems with Observing Human Rights in Member States of the European Union" was held for the first time in the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Fe...
2012-05-07
Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Measures to Implement the Russian Federation Foreign Policy. The Executive Order aims to implement a coherent foreign policy of the Russian Federation that wo...
2012-05-03
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was adopted by the 61st UN General Assembly in December 2006 and signed on behalf of the Russian Federation in New York on September 24, 2008....