Le président du Conseil fédéral de Russie reçu plus de 3 heures par le Chef de l’Etat

Le Président de la République, M. Abdelaziz Bouteflika a reçu, hier, au siège de la Présidence, le président du Conseil fédéral de la Fédération de  Russie, M. Serguei Mironov, qui effectue une visite officielle en Algérie à l’invitation du président du Conseil de la nation, M. Abdelkader  Bensalah. 

Rencontre avec MM. Bensalah et Ouyahia

Le président du Conseil de la nation, M. Abdelkader Bensalah, s’est entretenu, hier, au siège du Conseil à Alger avec le président du Conseil de la Fédération du parlement de la Fédération de Russie, M. Sergueï Mironov. Les entretiens se sont déroulés, en présence du bureau du Conseil de la nation, des présidents des groupes parlementaires et de la délégation accompagnant, M. Sergueï. Les deux parties ont évoqué au cours de cette rencontre les relations privilégiées existant entre l’Algérie et la Russie et les voies et moyens de les dynamiser au mieux des intérêts des deux pays.

«Je repars à Moscou très satisfait»

Le président du Conseil fédéral de la Fédération de Russie, M. Serguei Mironov, qui effectue une visite officielle en Algérie, à l’invitation du président du Conseil de la nation, M. Abdelkader Bensalah, a animé, avant son départ, hier, au salon d’honneur de l’aéroport international Houari Boumediène, un point de presse auquel ont pris part des médias nationaux et la presse russe. Tout d’abord, M. Mironov a tenu à souligner la qualité des entretiens qu’il a eus avec les responsables algériens et plus particulièrement avec le Président de la République à la Présidence de le République, où il  été  reçu en audience «pendant plus de trois heures».

Le pråsident du Conseil fådåral de la Fådåration de la Russie à Alger

Le président du Conseil fédéral de la Fédération de la Russie, M. Serguei Mironov, est arrivé, hier après-midi, à Alger pour une visite officielle de deux jours, à l’invitation du président du Conseil de la nation, M. Abdelkader Bensalah.

Russian Politics, Playing With Fuhrer

Sergei Mironov, speaker of the Russian upper house, was talking recently about the "real threat of a fascist putsch in Russia" -- "a new fuhrer with fascist-type, nationalist ideology" emerging in the 2008 presidential campaign.

But while it would seem that so grave a danger calls for urgent and resolute action, Mironov sounded vague and nerveless about what should be done. Perhaps, he mused, the looming threat would simply impel the Russian people to ask President Vladimir Putin "to stay, not to leave" in 2008, when his constitutional term expires.

Russian Federation Council Chairman Arrives in Cairo

Chairman of the Russian Federation Council Sergej Michajlovi Mironov arrived in Cairo Monday on a several days visit to Egypt.

He held meetings last night with Speaker of the People's Assembly Fathi Sorour and other senior officials to discuss parliamentary cooperation and exchange of expertise between Egypt and Russia.

Le president du Conseil de la Federation de l’Assemblee russe aujourd’hui à Alger

Le président du Conseil de la Fédération de l’Assemblée russe, M. Serguei Mironov, effectuera aujourd’hui une visite officielle de deux jours en Algérie, à l’invitation du président du Conseil de la Nation, M. Abdelkader Bensalah. Le responsable russe aura au premier jour de sa visite des entretiens avec M. Bensalah, qui seront suivis d’une conférence de presse au siège du Conseil de la Nation, selon un communiqué du Conseil.

La coopération s’intensifie

Le président du Conseil fédéral russe, l’équivalent de notre Conseil de la nation, M. Sergueï Mironov, effectuera une visite officielle à partir de demain en Algérie de trois jours. Cette visite d’une éminente personnalité politique venant d’un pays avec lequel l’Algérie a toujours entretenu des relations extrêmement fortes, intervient à un moment où la scène internationale connaît une intense activité sur le plan diplomatique.

Le pråsident du Sånat russe mardi à Alger

Le président du Conseil fédéral russe (Sénat), Serguei Mironov, effectuera à partir de mardi prochain une visite de travail de trois jours en Algérie au cours de laquelle il s’entretiendra avec les responsables algériens.

Mironov: People Cannot be Deceived all the Time

Sergei Mironov, speaker of the Federation Council, does not regard the latest developments in Kyrgyzstan as a revolution. In his opinion, the people whose interests had long been ignored were driven to despair and simply had to take to the streets in protest.

Russian Party of LIFE Leader Sets Ambitious Goals

Leader of the Russian Party of Life Sergei Mironov has set the party an ambitious goal of becoming the leading party in the parliament by 2011. "Our goal is to enter the State Duma in the election of 2007 and become the leading parliamentary party after 2011," he said at the party's fourth convention in Moscow on Saturday.

Interior Minister Evokes Conflicting Emotions in Federation Council

Russian Minister of Interior Rashid Nurgaliev reported to the RF Federation Council yesterday, having focused on the organized crime issues. The senators appeared pleased with Nurgaliev, but discontent with the work of his ministry.

Public Chamber May Hold its First Session in Early November

The Public Chamber may hold its first session on November 4, the new Russian holiday, Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov told journalists.

Vienna Hosts WWII Exhibition

An exhibition devoted to the soldiers of the Second World War and the Great Patriotic War has opened at the Russian science-and-culture center in Vienna today. In his message of greetings to this creative project's organizers and participants, Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov stressed that the exhibition featured masterpieces by living artists, veterans of the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. This is wonderful, Mironov stressed. Those artists withstood war's hardships, eventually defeating the enemy, he added.

Brandenburg to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of Victory over Nazism

The German province Brandenburg intends to widely celebrate the 60th anniversary of Europe's liberation from Nazism, Brandenburg Prime Minister Matthias Platzeck told journalists after a meeting with Russian Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov.

Der Ewige Putin

Moskau - Wladimir Putin, der russische Präsident, hat eine politische Perspektive auch nach Ablauf seiner zweiten und laut Verfassung letzten Amtszeit im Jahr 2008. Das jedenfalls meint Sergei Mironow, Sprecher des Föderationsrats.

Lithuania, Estonia Leaders Make Big Historic Mistake - Speaker

By turning down an invitation to come to Moscow for the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of victory over fascism, the presidents of Lithuania and Estonia make a big historic mistake, the chairman of the Russian Federation Council Sergei Mironov said on Thursday at the press-conference in Berlin.

Russia Calls for Restoring Key OSCE Functions

Speaker of the Federation Council (upper house of the Russian parliament) Sergei Mironov said Moscow calls for restoring the key functions of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

Russia is opposed to deliberate limitation of the sphere of OSCE activities, Mironov told reporters on Thursday.

Mironov: Reconciliation Between Russia and Germany has Finally Taken Place.

BERLIN: Chairman of the Council of Federation Sergey Mironov believes that now, 60 yars after the end of the World War II, reconciliation between the two countries has finally taken place. “It’s all in the past”, - he said to journalists at the press-conference. “German nation has made a repentance for the terrible war that came from their land” – the CF Speaker stressed.

Mironov: Switzerland is a Reliable Partner

Before his official visit to Switzerland Sergei Mironov, particularly, remarked that “Members of our delegation will be glad to learn more about the organization of the Swiss Parliament”.

Landtagspräsident Fritsch empfängt russischen Staatsgast in Potsdam

Der Vorsitzenden des Föderationsrates der russischen Föderation, Sergej Mironow, ist am Donnerstag in Potsdam zu Gast. Mironow will gemeinsam mit Landtagspräsident Gunter Fritsch (SPD) die russische Kolonie Alexandrowka besuchen, wie die Staatskanzlei im Vorfeld mitteilte.

Russische Parlamentarier zu Gast

Potsdam/Berlin - Eine russische Parlamentarier-Delegation, an ihrer Spitze der Vorsitzende des Oberhauses, Sergej Mironow, weilt in Brandenburg und Berlin. Sie besucht unter anderem die Kolonie Alexandrowka und Schloß Cecilienhof sowie in Berlin den Bundesrat.

Russian Senators Reinforce Ties With German Colleagues

Consolidation of inter-parliamentary cooperation will be in the focus of the official visit to Germany by the Federation Council delegation headed by Sergei Mironov.

The delegation will meet Wolfgang Thierse, the chairman of Bundestag (upper house of Germany), Matthias Platzeck, the prime minister of Land Brandenburg, and leaders of parliamentary parties.

Besuch des Präsidenten des russischen Föderationsrates, Sergey Mironow, am 16. März 2005

Auf Einladung von Ständeratspräsident Bruno Frick weilt der Präsident des russischen Föderationsrates, Sergey Mironow, in der Schweiz

Der Besuch des Präsidenten des russischen Föderationsrates stellt einen Gegenbesuch zur Visite einer Schweizer Delegation unter Führung vom damaligen Ständeratspräsidenten Gian-Reto Plattner im Jahre 2003 dar.

Russia Sees as Groundless U.S. Claims to Iran Nuclear Program

Russia thinks groundless the United States' claims to the nuclear program of Iran, speaker of the Federation Council (Russia's upper parliamentary chamber) Sergei Mironov has said in Geneva on Tuesday. He is on an official two-day visit in Switzerland.

Russia's Senate Speaker Denies Freedom of Speech Strangled

Russia has no problems at all with freedom of speech, insists Speaker Sergei Mironov of the Federation Council, parliament's upper house. He is in Switzerland on a two-day official visit. "More than that, as I see it, a majority of Russian press outlets and television channels, federal among them, are presently opposed to the President, if we come to their information policies. The situation badly alarms me," he said to a news conference on the United Nations HQ in Geneva.

Federation Council Speaker: Putin An Ideal Premier

In an interview with Nezavisimaya Gazeta, Speaker of the Federation Council (the upper chamber of the Russian parliament) Sergei Mironov shared his vision of Vladimir Putin's political future.

Russia Wants to Restore Grain Inspection

The Federation Council suggests the establishment of an agency to check the quality of homegrown and imported grain.

"A state agency that would tackle questions of the quality of homegrown and imported grain should be established," Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov told journalists on Thursday after the session of the Upper House board.

PACE Chairman to Visit Moscow

The chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Rene van der Linden, arrives in Moscow on Thursday at the invitation of the State Duma's speaker. He will discuss the forthcoming summit of the Council of Europe with the participation of presidents and prime ministers in Warsaw, Russia's role and its chairmanship of the Council of Europe's cabinet of ministers in 2006, as well as preparations for a roundtable meeting on the Chechen problems that will be held under the auspices of the PACE in Strasbourg on March 21.

Chechen Separatists Name New Leader

“Special services did what they should have done long ago,” State Duma deputy chairman Sergei Baburin said. Duma chairman Boris Gryzlov added that with the killing of Maskhadov, “there will be much less evil.” Sergei Mironov, chairman of the Federation Council upper house, said the killing would certainly have important consequences. At least, those who sponsored terrorist attacks in Chechnya, would lose political support, he stressed.

Mironov: killing Maskhadov is an element of a large mission.

Killing Maskhadov, the international terrorist and bandit formation leader, is an element of a large mission that the Federal center started after the terrorist act in Beslan, the Federation Council Speaker Sergey Mironov stated.

Mironov: Leave Fradkov Alone

Liberal ministers should stop undermining the authority of Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov, Federation Council speaker Sergei Mironov said Monday -- the first official admission the government is split.

Liberals led by Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref have been in open confrontation with Fradkov, an old-school bureaucrat, over economic strategy, culminating last week in a sharp exchange of words at a televised Cabinet meeting.

Politicians Skeptical of a Kasyanov Political Comeback

Federation Council Chairman Sergei Mironov said in Moscow on 28 February that former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, who said he might run for president in 2008 (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 25 February 2005), has no chance as a "pro-American" candidate, TV-Tsentr reported. A politician who has received an "endorsement from Washington does not have the slightest chance of being president in today's Russia," Mironov said.