Vladimir Putin congratulated President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on his birthday.

Vladimir Putin and Alexander Van der Bellen took part in the constituent meeting of the Sochi Dialogue Civil Society Forum.

Following consultations, the President of Russia and the Federal President of Austria gave a joint news conference.

Vladimir Putin held talks in Sochi with Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin received US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at his Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Turkish side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi at the Bocharov Ruchei residence.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants in the Russian-Japanese Council of Governors in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin sent messages to President of Israel Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulating them on the 71^st anniversary of the declaration of independence of the State of Israel.

On May 15 in Sochi, Vladimir Putin is scheduled to hold talks with Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen, who will be in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States of America Donald Trump, at the initiative of the American side.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol on the Transfer of Narcotic Drugs, Psychoactive Substances and Their Precursors, Firearms and Their Essential Parts, Ammunition, Explosives and Explosive Devices That Serve as Physical Evidence in Criminal Cases.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol On Amendments totheConvention between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Austria for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital and Protocol thereto signed in Moscow on April 13, 2000.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Emperor Naruhito of Japan.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.