Vladimir Putin sent greetings to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the country’s national holiday, Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to Bernadette Chirac on the death of her husband, former President of France Jacques Chirac.

Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Li Zhanshu, a member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Central Committee and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China.

Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and the country’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Armenia's national holiday, Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov on the national holiday, Republic Day.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov at the Donguz training ground in the Orenburg Region.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince and Defence Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud on the initiative of the Saudi side.

On September 16, Vladimir Putin will pay a working visit to the Republic of Turkey to take part in the fifth trilateral meeting of the heads of states that guarantee the Astana process of facilitating settlement in Syria.