Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron at the initiative of the French side.

The President chaired this year’s first meeting of the Commission for Military Technical Cooperation with Foreign States.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev on the 140^th anniversary of Bulgaria’s liberation from the Ottoman oppression.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Armen Sarkissian on being elected President of the Republic of Armenia.

Vladimir Putin and Sebastian Kurz gave a joint news conference following their talks.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Federal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria Sebastian Kurz who is in Russia on a working visit.

The President held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron and acting Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel.

Vladimir Putin met with defence ministers of Armenia, Venezuela, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Mongolia, Serbia, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan invited to a gala night marking Defender of the Fatherland Day at the State Kremlin Palace.

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

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

Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani over the death of passengers and crew members of the aircraft that crashed in Isfahan province.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as President of the Republic of South Africa.

Vladimir Putin met with King Abdullah II of Jordan, currently in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

Vladimir Putin had talks with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States Donald Trump.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of the State of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to current and former staff of the Russian Foreign Ministry on their professional holiday, Diplomats’ Day.