LOCAL EVENTS DIGEST (February 1-7)
February, 1. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted the meeting of the Presidium of the Chamber Council of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation.
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February, 2. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted the annual meeting of the official secretaries, the deputies to the leaders of federal executive bodies. The main issue on the agenda was "Legislative provisions for modernization and improvement of living standards for sustainable development of
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February, 2. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has participated in a popular TV show "Pozner". "It will be possible to get back to direct governors' election in 3-5 years. I'm sure Russian people is ready to choose governors and senators, ant it won't make any mistakes in that", - Sergei Mironov said. He also spoke on military service, Ministry of the Interior reforms and several other issues.
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February, 2. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted the meeting of the Chamber Council of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation.
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February, 2. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted the meeting of the Council of Elders of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation.
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February, 3. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted 263rd session of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation.
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February, 3. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov commented on the statement made by United Russia political party concerning his possible resign. He said that their anger only proved that they felt their position getting weak, as the president of
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February, 4. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has returned from his working visit to Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District. During his visit Sergei Mironov stayed in Noyabrsk, where he got to know the way of life, problems and development prospects of the northern city.
Sergei Mironov has also talked to the representatives of the city’s communal services, discussed the peculiarities of communal services in harsh far north conditions, had a meeting with the governor of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District, visited a youth arts and crafts centre, a sports centre Olympiets and met the members of the local branch of the political party Russia of Justice.
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February, 5. Chairman of the Federation Council Sergei Mironov has hosted a session of government cultural policy council within the office of Chairman of the Federation Council.


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