Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations. The issues discussed included the implementation of the National Ethnic Policy Strategy through to 2025.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoys to the Federal Districts.

Vladimir Putin held the first meeting of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations in Saransk.

Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions issued following a meeting with members of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants and guests of the Third Inter-Regional Forum Russia-Azerbaijan Dialogue 2012.

The Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations was established on June 7 by the Presidential Executive Order.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the Council for Interethnic Relations under the President of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Ensuring Interethnic Unity.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian Jews on Passover holiday.

Dmitry Medvedev met with students from various Russian universities and representatives of youth organisations at the Faculty of Journalism of the Moscow State University.

The role of the Federation of Jewish Communities in fighting nationalism and extremism was discussed.

The republic's socioeconomic and labour market situation were the subjects of discussion.

Dmitry Medvedev chaired a meeting of the Council for Civil Society Institutions and Human Rights in the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian Jews on Passover holiday.

Dmitry Medvedev chaired in Ufa a meeting of the State Council Presidium on measures to strengthen interethnic harmony and develop Russia’s diverse national cultures.

Strengthening interethnic unity was the subject of discussion. Dmitry Medvedev stressed that educational work has a big part to play in preventing interethnic conflicts and should be pursued more actively throughout the country.

Dmitry Medvedev met with participants of the Bishops’ Council being held in Moscow on February 2–4, 2011.

Dmitry Medvedev met with speakers of the two chambers of the Federal Assembly, their deputies and heads of key committees in the Council of Federation and State Duma. This meeting format is to become regular.

Opening a frank exchange of views on ensuring interethnic harmony, the President stressed it is absolutely vital for Russia’s future, development, and survival as a nation.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Muslims of Russia on the occasion of the main Islamic holiday, Kurban Bairam.

The President of Russia awarded the Patriarch the Order of Friendship.