U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry and Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov © Andrew Burton/Getty Images MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. The foreign Ministers of Russia and the USA Sergey Lavrov and John Kerry will discuss on Thursday during the meeting in Lima is an unprecedented case of separation media on the “right” and “wrong” after the situation with the TV channel RT. This was announced at a briefing the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
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Media: the state Duma will bring to the work of the leading universities of Russia
Photo: RIA Novosti Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin intends to involve in the work of the state Duma of the leading institutions of the country. Reports about it “Газета.Ru” citing a source close to the leadership of the lower chamber. It is noted that this idea was discussed at one of the councils of the state Duma. In the list of such universities are: Moscow state University. M. V. Lomonosov, MGIMO, national research UNIVERSITY Higher school of Economics, Ranepa, First Moscow state them. I. M. Sechenov, the Russian agrarian University. K. A. Timiryazev, Moscow state law University. After O. E. Kutafin. Subscribe to our Telegram to be aware of the most important news. It’s enough to have Telegram on any device, go to the link and click Join.
Medvedev began a session of the government with the words about Ulyukayev
Medvedev began a session of the government with the words about Ulyukayev Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the meeting of the government said that the arrest is dismissed on the eve of the Minister of economic development will not affect the work of the Ministry. Speaking at a government meeting on Wednesday, November 16, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has called the arrest of Alexei Ulyukayev “extraordinary event” and expressed the hope that the work of Ministry, especially in anticipation of the adoption of the budget, it will not affect. The beginning of the meeting in a live show channel “Russia 24”. The point of the speaker must put the court, the Prime Minister said. “I hope that the incident will not affect the results of your daily activities”, — said the Prime Minister. The day before Medvedev has commented on the arrest of the speaker, whom the Investigative Committee accused
Russia will not ratify the Rome Statute of the ICC
The building of the ICC in the Hague © Michel Porro/Getty Images MOSCOW, November 16. /TASS/. Russia does not intend to become party to the Rome Statute of the International criminal court. The corresponding decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The document is published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
Medvedev will meet with Turkey’s Prime Minister on 6 December
Photo: RIA Novosti Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev will meet with Turkish counterpart, Binali Yildirim on December 6 in Moscow, reports RIA “Novosti”. “Dmitry Medvedev will hold 6 Dec 2016 talks with Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim, who will visit Russia with working visit”, — is spoken in the message. It is noted that the heads of government will consider “key issues of Russian-Turkish relations with a focus on trade-economic and investment cooperation, will discuss the themes of joint projects in energy, industry, transport and other areas.”
Council has set fines for truancy plenary sessions
Council has set fines for truancy plenary sessions For each missed plenary meeting will be held one-sixth of the salary of the Deputy. Just a month held six plenary meetings of the state Duma. MOSCOW, 16 Oct — RIA Novosti. The state Duma adopted amendments to the regulations that establish fines for non-attendance of deputies plenary meetings without a valid reason. Read alsoIn the state Duma decided on good reasons of absence of deputies The relevant draft resolution was submitted to the lower chamber, representatives of all factions. The amendments establish liability of the state Duma deputies in their absence in plenary meetings without good reason in the form of reduced wages. For each missed plenary meeting will be held one-sixth of the salary. Just a month held six plenary meetings of the state Duma. Were absent at the meeting recognized the Deputy, who hasn’t signed up for the session
The Federation Council has appointed Leonid Korzhinek Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation
The Federation Council has appointed Leonid Korzhinek Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation MOSCOW, November 16. /TASS/. The Council of the Federation appointed for the post of Deputy Prosecutor General Prosecutor of Krasnodar region Leonid Korzhinek. He was succeeded by Sabir Kekhlerov, who resigned in connection with reaching retirement age. “To appoint to the post of Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Leonid Gennadievich Korzhinek,” reads the resolution of the chamber. Previously his candidacy was unanimously approved by the committees of the Federation Council on defense and security and the constitutional legislation and state construction. According to the Minister of agriculture of the Russian Federation and eks-the Governor of Krasnodar territory Alexander Tkachev, has arrived to the Federation Council to report on the “government hour”, the appointment of the Prosecutor of the region at such a high position is a great honor for the former head of the
Russian defense Ministry: militants “dzhebhat an-Nusra” have caused serious damage
The official representative of Russian defense Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov © Anton novoderezhkin/TASS MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. Militants “dzhebhat an-Nusra” suffered serious damage during a massive fire strike on Tuesday, said Thursday the official representative of the defense Ministry major-General Igor Konashenkov.
Stoltenberg said about the need for dialogue with Russia
Photo: Francois Lenoir / Reuters NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said about the need to continue dialogue with Russia. About it reports Reuters. “NATO is willing to engage in dialogue with Russia. Russia is our largest neighbor, which will always be. When we face various security issues when passions run high, negotiating is especially important,” said Mr Stoltenberg reporters before the talks with the defence Ministers of the EU countries in Brussels. The Secretary General noted that member States of the Alliance does not recognize the violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. The Agency notes that the statement by Stoltenberg was made after Monday, November 14, a telephone conversation between the President-elect of the USA Donald trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, in result of which, the parties agreed on “constructive cooperation”. 13 November this year, the NATO General Secretary said that over the past few years
The government will gather for an emergency meeting at noon in Moscow
The government will gather for an emergency meeting at noon in Moscow Moscow. 16 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko said that in the afternoon held an urgent Cabinet meeting. “Colleagues, I would like to consult with you. We will have some temporary changes to the agenda due to the fact that an urgent meeting of the government 12 hours”, — said Matvienko at the plenary session of the Federation Council on Wednesday. She did not specify what has caused this emergency.