October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg. From left: Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Pyotr Tolstoy, Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council Ilyas Umakhanov, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. Fourth left: IPU President Saber Chowdhury; fifth left: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong; sixth left: UN Under-Secretary-General Yury Fedotov.14.10.2017#3212581
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg. Second left: IPU President Saber Chowdhury; third left: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong; fourth left: UN Under-Secretary-General Yury Fedotov.14.10.2017#3212578
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg. From left: Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Pyotr Tolstoy, Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council Ilyas Umakhanov, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko; right: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212577
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg. Left: Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko; right: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212576
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212574
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg. From left: Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko.14.10.2017#3212567
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212566
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212563
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212562
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212561
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212560
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg. Left: Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko; from right: IPU President Saber Chowdhury and IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong14.10.2017#3212559
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg. From left: Deputy Chairperson of the Federation Council Ilyas Umakhanov, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko;14.10.2017#3212558
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212557
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) ahead of the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212553
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) ahead of the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg. Left: UN Under-Secretary-General Yury Fedotov.Third left: Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. Fourth left: Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko. Fourth right: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong. Fifth right: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212552
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212533
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded the Order of Friendship to Inter-Parliamentary Union President Saber Chowdhury, left, as part of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212532
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded the Order of Friendship to Inter-Parliamentary Union President Saber Chowdhury, center, as part of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg. Left: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong.14.10.2017#3212529
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg. Center: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212524
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212522
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212521
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in St. Petersburg. From left: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin and Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko.14.10.2017#3212520
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg. From left: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin and Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko.14.10.2017#3212519
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Left: Presidential Aide Igor Levitin.14.10.2017#3212494
October 14, 2017. St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko, left, and Presidential Aide Igor Levitin before the launch of motor traffic on the reconstructed section of the R23 highway that links St. Petersburg with Belarus and the Baltic countries.14.10.2017#3212474
October 14, 2017. Russian Presidential Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov before the launch of motor traffic on the reconstructed section of the R23 highway that links St. Petersburg with Belarus and the Baltic countries.14.10.2017#3212473
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Foreground right: Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. From left: VAD, CJSC CEO Valery Abramov and Presidential Aide Igor Levitin. Background, from right: St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko and Presidential Envoy to Russia's North Western Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov.14.10.2017#3212452
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Foreground right: Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. From right: Head of the Federal Road Agency Roman Starovit and Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. From left: VAD CJSC, CEO Valery Abramov, Presidential Aide Igor Levitin and Presidential Envoy to Russia's North Western Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov.14.10.2017#3212450
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Foreground right: Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. From left: VAD, CJSC CEO Valery Abramov and Presidential Aide Igor Levitin. Background, from left: Head of the Federal Road Agency Roman Starovoit, Leningrad Region Governor Alexander Drozdenko, St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko and Presidential Envoy to Russia's North Western Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov.14.10.2017#3212447
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. From right: St. Petersburg Governor Georgy Poltavchenko and Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. Third left: Presidential Aide Igor Levitin.14.10.2017#3212445
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with workers of VAD, JSC following the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Left: Presidential Envoy to Russia's North Western Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov.14.10.2017#3212439
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin with workers during the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries.14.10.2017#3212437
October 14, 2017. The launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries which was attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin.14.10.2017#3212416
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries.14.10.2017#3212412
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Right: Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov.14.10.2017#3212410
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Left: Presidential Aide Igor Levitin. From right: St. Petersburg Governor Georgi Poltavchenko, Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov and Presidential Envoy to Russia's North Western Federal District Nikolai Tsukanov.14.10.2017#3212408
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the launch of a reconstructed section of the R-23 road connecting St. Petersburg with Belarusia and the Baltic countries. Second right: Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov. Third left: Presidential Aide Igor Levitin.14.10.2017#3212401
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212393
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212390
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212388
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212386
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212385
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the opening of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212384
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin awards the Order of Friendship to Inter-Parliamentary Union President Saber Chowdhury, left, before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212369
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin awards the Order of Friendship to Inter-Parliamentary Union President Saber Chowdhury, left, before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212365
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assemblty of the IPU in St. Petersburg. From right: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin, Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko and IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong. Sixth left: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212363
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU at the Expoforum convention and exhibition center in St. Petersburg.14.10.2017#3212360
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU in St. Petersburg. Left: UN Deputy Secretary General Yuri Fedotov. Third left: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin. Fourth left: Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko. From right: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong and IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212358
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU in St. Petersburg. From left: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin and Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko. From right. IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong and IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212354
October 14, 2017. Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with members of an executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) before the opening of the 137th Assembly of the IPU in St. Petersburg. Left: UN Deputy Secretary General Yuri Fedotov. Third left: State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin. Fourth left: Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Matviyenko. Fourth right: IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong. Fifth left: IPU President Saber Chowdhury.14.10.2017#3212352
