Parliament Speaker to Visit Russia

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani will visit Russia early this month to take part in a meeting of the Iran-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Commission, the press attaché of the Russian Embassy in Tehran said. “A meeting of the Russia-Iran Inter-Parliamentary Commission chaired by Speaker Larijani and [Russian lower house speaker Vyacheslav] Volodin will be held in Volgograd,” Andrei Ganenko told Sputnik on Thursday. He said “I can confirm the visit of Mr. Larijani. The meeting will be held on September 6, but it is unclear when exactly he will arrive.”