Meeting of Commission for Citizenship Issues 2013-06-11 16:00:00 Presidential Aide Yevgeny Shkolov chaired a meeting of the Presidential Commission for Citizenship Issues. The Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department and the Federal Migration Service presented reports on how their departments are enforcing legislation on citizenship. The commission examined 31 applications to change citizenship status: 19 people have applied for Russian citizenship, 4 people want their Russian citizenship restored, and 8 people have applied to have their Russian citizenship annulled.