Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Article 6.17 of the Russian Federation Administrative Offences Code, the Federal Law On Amendments to Article 7.5 of the Russian Federation Administrative Offences Code, and the Federal Law On Amendments to Article 19.12 of the Russian Federation Administrative Offences Code.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Chairman of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in an expanded meeting of the Investigative Committee's Board.

The meeting will focus on the Interior Ministry's performance in 2012.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement on the Basic Principles of Currency Regulation and Currency Control in the CIS.

The head of the Investigative Committee briefed the President on the results of the department’s work in key areas, including the fight against terrorism, organised crime, drug trafficking and corruption.

The Seliger 2012 National Youth Education Forum, which ran from July 1 to August 2 in Tver Region, was among the subjects discussed at the meeting.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 15.25 of the Russian Federation Code of Administrative Offences.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 54 of the Federal Law On the Police Force, Article 6 of the Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On Bailiffs and Certain Other Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On Subsoil Resources.

Vladimir Putin visited the Russian Institute for Advanced Training of Interior Ministry Personnel, where he viewed lecture halls and teaching facilities.

Dmitry Medvedev submitted to the State Duma draft Federal Law On Amendments to Articles 62 and 303 of the Russian Federation Criminal Code and the Russian Federation Criminal Procedure Code.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Russian Federation Criminal Code and to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Toughening Penalties for Sexual Crimes against Minors.

The President summed up the results of the reforms at the ministry, assessed its work over 2011, and outlined the priority tasks for the coming period.

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with internal affairs agencies’ workers during a visit to the Interior Ministry’s Main Directorate for the Moscow Region.

Dmitry Medvedev presented a banner of the Russian Federation Investigative Committee to the Chairman of the Committee Alexander Bastrykin.