Russian Parliament Speaker to Visit Iraq This Month

The speaker of the Russian State Duma, Gennady Selezynov, is to pay an official visit to Iraq later this month, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

Selezynov, who will be accompanied by the head of the parliament's

international affairs committee, Dmitry Rogozin, will be in Iraq from March 16 to 18, his spokesman Viktor Cheryomukhin told the press.






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