Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma for ratification the Russian-Chinese Agreement on Cooperation in Combating Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism, which was signed in Beijing on September 27, 2010.

Vladimir Putin sent his condolences on the death of Shimon Peres, a political giant and a co-founder of Israel, to President of Israel Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the people of Israel.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov at the Bulgarian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma for ratification the Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Cameroon.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republika Srpska, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik.

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

At his Novo-Ogaryovo country residence, Vladimir Putin met with German Vice Chancellor and Economy and Energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel.

Vladimir Putin congratulated President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on the Republic’s Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin answered questions from Russian journalists upon completing his working visit to the Republic of Kyrgyzstan. The President of Russia participated in a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev. The two leaders discussed further development of foreign policy, trade and economic ties between the two countries, including in the context of Kyrgyzstan’s membership in the Eurasian Economic Union.

Vladimir Putin attended a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Bishkek.

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

The President will attend a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on September 16.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on the 25^th anniversary of the republic’s independence.

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

Vladimir Putin met with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain. A number of documents were signed at the conclusion of the talks.

During a visit to Samarkand, Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Vladimir Putin arrived in Samarkand to pay tribute to the memory of the first President of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov.