Adviser to the President, Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Ruslan Edelgeriyev spoke at the Joint High-Level Segment of the 24th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP24), the 14th Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 14) and the 1st Conference of Signatories to the Paris Agreement (CMA 1).

The 24th Session of the Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is being held on December 2–14 in Katowice, Poland. The Russian delegation is led by Adviser to the President, Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Ruslan Edelgeriyev.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement on Financing and Implementation of the 2014–2020 Russia-Poland Cross-Border Cooperation Programme.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Andrzej Duda on his election to the post of President of Poland.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov headed the Russian delegation at the commemorative events marking the 70^th anniversary of the liberation of prisoners from the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Poland on the Local Cross-Border Travel Regime.

Vladimir Putin and Donald Tusk discussed current issues in the bilateral relations, taking into account the good traditions that exist between the two nations and emphasising cooperation in the energy sector.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of the Republic of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski following a railway accident.

Dmitry Medvedev signed the Executive Order On Creating the Russian-Polish Centre for Dialogue and Understanding.

Dmitry Medvedev and Bronislaw Komorowski paid tribute to the memory of the Smolensk tragedy victims. The heads of state laid wreaths at the monument marking the site of the crash of the Polish presidential plane one year ago.

Dmitry Medvedev received letters of credence from ten new ambassadors to the Russian Federation from the Czech Republic, Gabon, Hungary, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Poland, Sierra-Leone, the Republic of South Africa and Ukraine.

Dmitry Medvedev and Bronislaw Komorowski took part in the Forum’s opening ceremony.

Dmitry Medvedev and President of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski discussed cooperation in economic, energy, transport, and humanitarian sectors.

As agreed between Dmitry Medvedev and Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski, Russia continues to reveal documents relating to the Katyn case (case No.159), launched by the Chief Military Prosecutor’s Office.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of the Republic of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski following the traffic accident in Masovia Province.