The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic on Cooperation in the Field of Military Postal and Courier Communications.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel at the German side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad at the Russian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin congratulated President of Syria Bashar al-Assad on the 75^th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and Syria.

Vladimir Putin chaired a briefing meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.

Following the trilateral meeting of the heads of states – guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement, Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave a joint news conference.

The fourth trilateral meeting of the heads of states, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement has been held in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani, who has come to Sochi for the trilateral summit of Russia, Turkey and Iran on the Syrian peace settlement.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan before the fourth trilateral meeting of the heads of states, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement held in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad, at the latter’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin took part in the third trilateral meeting of the heads of state, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement.

Vladimir Putin held talks with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Vladimir Putin, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hassan Rouhani held a joint news conference following the second trilateral meeting of the heads of states, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement.

The second trilateral meeting of the heads of state, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement, was held in Ankara.

Following their bilateral meeting, Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with Russian and Syrian service personnel who participated in the antiterrorist operation in the Syrian Arab Republic.