Vladimir Putin met at the Kremlin with French business community representatives.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, President of France Francois Hollande, and President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to President of Syria Bashar Assad following the death of numerous civilians in a series of terrorist attacks in the provinces of Latakia and Tartus.

Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Chairman of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Thongloun Sisoulith made press statements and answered journalists’ questions.

The Russia-ASEAN Summit plenary session took place in Sochi to mark the 20^th anniversary of the Russia-ASEAN Dialogue Partnership.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith.

Vladimir Putin hosted a reception in Sochi in honour of the heads of delegations taking part in the Russia-ASEAN Summit.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak to discuss development prospects for the two countries’ relations, in particular in the humanitarian sphere, the economy, investment, and military-technical cooperation.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Sen on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit.

Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral cooperation prospects with Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Vladimir Putin met with the Sultan of Brunei-Darussalam Hassanal Bolkiah on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit.

Vladimir Putin and President of Myanmar Htin Kyaw discussed the prospects for developing cooperation between the two countries.

Vladimir Putin sent messages of condolence to President of France Francois Hollande and President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi over the crash of the Paris-Cairo plane over the Mediterranean Sea.

Following the Russian-Indonesian talks, Vladimir Putin and Indonesian President Joko Widodo issued press statements.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Indonesia Joko Widodo, who is in Russia on an official visit. The two presidents discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral trade and economic cooperation and the situation in the Asia-Pacific region.

Vladimir Putin met at his Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi with President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun to discuss the bank’s activities and its participation in financing projects in Russia.

Presidential adviser German Klimenko took part in the signing of a memorandum between Russian and Chinese companies on the development of cultural, business and technical cooperation.