Presidential Aide, State Council Secretary Igor Levitin took part in a joint videoconference meeting of the Presidium of the Government Commission on Transport and State Council Energy and Transport commissions.

The President signed an Executive Order On Some Aspects of International Road Transport of Goods.

Vladimir Putin took part, via videoconference, in the opening ceremony of the Moscow Sun observation wheel at the VDNKh exhibition centre and the opening to traffic of a Moscow High-Speed Diameter section from Dmitrovskoye to Yaroslavskoye motorways.

Vladimir Putin took part, via videoconference, in a ceremony marking the opening to traffic of new and reconstructed sections of transport network, including the M12 and M5 motorways as well as the Yekaterinburg Ring Road.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Aeroflot CEO Sergei Aleksandrovsky. They specifically focused on the company’s current work in passenger transportation.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin and Astrakhan Region Governor Igor Babushkin held the first meeting of the working group set up by the State Council Commission on Transport, to prepare a State Council Presidium session on the development of the Great Volga Route.

The President took part, via videoconference, in the opening of a new bridge across the Sheksna River in Cherepovets. He congratulated project participants and all construction industry workers on their upcoming professional holiday, Construction Worker’s Day.

Vladimir Putin congratulated railway workers and veterans on their professional holiday.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Government members, via videoconference.

The President signed the Federal Law On the Accession of the Russian Federation to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation and to the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft.

The President held a meeting with Government members via videoconference. 

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to sea and river fleet workers and veterans on their professional day, Sea and River Fleet Workers’ Day.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Removing the Reservation Clause of the Russian Federation with Respect to Applying Paragraphs 1 (d) and 1 (e) of Article 2 of the 1976 Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims and Repealing Paragraph 3 of the Federal Law On the Accession of the Russian Federation to the 1996 Protocol Amending the 1976 Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 142 of the Federal Law On Internal Sea Waters, Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone of the Russian Federation, and to the Russian Federation Merchant Shipping Code.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Amending Article 51 of the Merchant Shipping Code of the Russian Federation and the Federal Law On the Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin, Kuzbass Governor Sergei Tsivilev and Head of the Republic of Buryatia Alexei Tsydenov co-chaired a joint meeting of the State Council commissions on Energy and Transport, which took place via videoconference.

The President held a meeting to discuss the development of Russia's automobile industry.

Vladimir Putin extended greetings to participants in the events held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Chuya Motorway as a federal route.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting, via videoconference, on the development of certain sectors of Russia’s transport industry.