The Committee of the state Duma decided to increase the amount of money MPs can spend on the transport in travel, RBC. Now each member can spend “travel” to 830 thousand rubles a year.
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Valentina Matvienko arrived in Kyrgyzstan
Photo: Russian Newspaper In Kyrgyzstan on a working visit there has arrived the Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko. Honored guest was received by President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev. During the meeting the head of state stressed the importance of the visit of Valentina Matvienko for the whole of Kyrgyzstan. – The Federation Council, under your leadership, is helping Kyrgyzstan in all matters, not only in those presented in the media. Do you root for us, – said Atambayev. Speaking in response, Valentina Matvienko thanked the Kyrgyz President for the support of the cultural forum “the Children of the Commonwealth”, which these days takes place in the Republic. The last time I visited Kyrgyzstan in 2014 – said Matvienko. – Time flies, but I still remember the warm, pleasant trip. This time our visit was connected with the invitation of the
The Russian Ambassador will meet with US Deputy Secretary of state
Deputy Secretary of state Thomas Shannon met today with Russian Ambassador Sergei Kislyak in Washington. The event will be held in the format of a working Breakfast. Earlier on Smolenskaya square said that Moscow refuses bilateral consultations with the United States after the expansion of sanctions. Later, the state Department expressed regret in connection with this decision of Moscow.
“United Russia” will raise the status of community members
“United Russia” will raise the status of community members In the highest Council of the party expect that this measure will help to attract the attention of voters to the election 2017-2018. Chairman of the Supreme Council of “United Russia” (sun EP) Boris Gryzlov intends to invite the Chairman of the party Dmitry Medvedev to devise steps to improve the credibility of public men in the eyes of the population. This “Izvestia” said a source in the leadership of the Supreme Council of the EP. The proposals, he said, will be made on the 4th of July meeting of the program Committee of the party with the participation of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. The event will focus on the implementation of the election program of the party and in particular its section “Quality of the state.” The thesis of raising the profile of volunteers contained in the working version of
In Russia expanded the list of documents to purchase alcohol
In Russia expanded the list of documents to purchase alcohol MOSCOW, 4 Jul — RIA Novosti. In Russia expanded the list of documents allows you to purchase alcohol — now to verify the age of the buyer the seller may, at his driver’s license, or passport of fan (FAN ID). The corresponding order of the Ministry of industry and trade of the Russian Federation was published on 23 June and comes into force on 4 July. According to the document, FAN ID, the seller can verify the age of the purchaser until December 31, 2018. Thus, the list of documents allows you to purchase alcohol in Russia has risen to 14 with 12 identities. Other documents include the passport of the citizen of the Russian Federation, applicant’s passport, temporary identity card of the citizen of the Russian Federation, a seaman’s passport (identity document), diplomatic passport, service passport, identity card of
The FSB has softened the rules of the regime in the border zone
The FSB has softened the rules of the regime in the border zone The FSB has proposed a new version of the regulation regime in border zones, including rules for the passage of vehicles. This is stated in the order, published on the portal of projects of normative-legal acts. The order will come into force on 1 October 2017. According to the document, the norms aimed at controlling the passage of persons in the border zone, economic and trade activities, registration and maintenance of Russian small vessels and vehicles. Now for fishing activities in the internal sea waters of Russia, where a border regime, ship owners can notify the border authorities are not 24 hours and 2 hours. In addition, from 4 to 2 hours reduced the period for which the owner of the vessel shall inform the border authorities about the exit location. Also the owner of small boats,
Putin greeted XI Jinping in the Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President XI Jinping during a meeting in the Kremlin © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, July 3. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed to the Kremlin Chinese President XI Jinping, who is on visit in Moscow.
Kadyrov praised the work of the government of Chechnya for the first half of “excellent”
The Head Of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov © Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, July 3. /TASS/. The government of the Chechen Republic summed up the results of the first six months of 2017. As I wrote the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov on his page on Instagram, the work of the regional Cabinet of Ministers can be assessed as “excellent”. “The Cabinet of Ministers has signed 35 agreements with the Federal government for participation in various government programs. This allowed to attract in the country more than 7 billion rubles of subsidies and has provided the region one of the best indicators in the North Caucasian Federal district”, – he wrote.
The Secretary General Council of “United Russia” has paid a working visit to Penza
Photo: Secretary of the General Council of the party “United Russia”, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Sergey Neverov has called for a working visit to Penza. Sergei Neverov met with the Governor of the Penza region Ivan by Belozertseva, Secretary of the Penza regional branch of “United Russia”, Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the region Valery Lidin. The meeting was held at the regional library named after M. Y. Lermontov. At the meeting Sergey Neverov noted how useful and important the joint work of deputies of the state Duma with representatives of Executive and legislative authorities of constituent entities for the solution of important regional questions. “Do not think that the nomination of candidates — a reason to relax. No, you need to work with a vengeance. Personal contact, a personal meeting — here’s what you need to bet everyone who goes to the polls. And remember that,
In the state Duma and the Cabinet has prepared a mechanism for the protection of investors
Photo: How to do it, was discussed at the parliamentary hearings with the participation of not only government representatives, but also more than two hundred concerned citizens. Recall that the President instructed to establish a compensation Fund for investors, the Cabinet has prepared amendments on this subject. Under the bill, the Fund would be replenished by contributions of developers from each of the contract equity participation. In the event of bankruptcy or “mysterious disappearance” of the developer Fund or return the citizens their investment, or arranges for the completion of the house in order to give them the apartment. However, the first reading, which took place at the end of last month, revealed serious shortcomings of the amendments. Deputies noticed them in the opacity of the utilization of funds, weak monitoring activities by the authorities. Also has not been spelled out requirements for the amount of deductions to the Fund.