MOSCOW, July 25 Russia's permanent representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov is proposed as a candidate for senator by the current head of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov, according to the website of the republican election commission. In Karelia, on September 11, elections of the head of the republic will be held, in accordance with the current legislation, during registration, candidates propose their three contenders for the post of senator. «On July 22, Artur Olegovich Parfenchikov, nominated by Karelsky regional branch of the All-Russian political party «United Russia». Including information on candidates for empowerment of the senator of the Russian Federation: Chizhov Vladimir Alekseevich, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation under the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community,» the website says. The top three senators from the current head of Karelia included the current representative Alexander Rakitin, head of the executive branch of Karelia in the Federation Council, and Nadezhda Dreyzis, head physician of the city children's polyclinic. Earlier, a source in the Federation Council told RIA Novosti that Chizhov would leave for the Federation Council in the fall and be delegated by a senator from Karelia. does not yet see the need for an extraordinary meeting of the Federation Council
