Another round of practical consultations of the national anti-corruption bodies of Russia and Vietnam were held to promote relations of the two countries’ comprehensive partnership.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Belarus on Certain Issues Concerning the Entry of Foreign Citizens and People without Citizenship to International Sporting Events.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu at the initiative of the Israeli side.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. The discussion focused on current aspects of bilateral cooperation.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron.

Vladimir Putin and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a meeting at the Sirius Education Centre, where they discussed the prospects of developing bilateral cooperation in culture, education and sports.

Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in connection with the killing of Indian security force personnel in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

Following the trilateral meeting of the heads of states – guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement, Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave a joint news conference.

The fourth trilateral meeting of the heads of states, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement has been held in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani, who has come to Sochi for the trilateral summit of Russia, Turkey and Iran on the Syrian peace settlement.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan before the fourth trilateral meeting of the heads of states, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement held in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi. The Belarusian President is in Russia on a three-day working visit.

On February 14, Vladimir Putin will take part in the fourth trilateral meeting of the heads of state, guarantors of the Astana process for facilitating the Syrian peace settlement, to be held in Sochi.

On February 13, Vladimir Putin will have a meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, who will be in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin had an informal meeting in Sochi with President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov.

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

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov.