Naryshkin to lead Russian delegation at OSCE PA February session in Vienna
MOSCOW. Feb 24 (Interfax) - Russian Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin will pay a working visit to Austria this Thursday as head of the Russian parliamentary delegation at the winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA) in Vienna, the State Duma announced on its website on Wednesday.
"Apart from making a speech at the opening of the session, Naryshkin is to meet with the OSCE and PA leaders, as well as the heads of a number of parliamentary delegations," the statement reads.
The session will be held on February 25-26, discussions will focus, in particular, on the migration and refugee crisis in the OSCE region, the delegation's deputy head and State Duma member (United Russia Party) Nikolai Kovalyov told Interfax earlier.