Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe to discuss the development of bilateral cooperation and interaction in Asia Pacific. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum, which is being held in Vladivostok on September 2–3.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov and all citizens of Uzbekistan on the 25th anniversary of the country’s independence.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev and all Kyrgyzstani citizens on the 25^th anniversary of the country’s independence.

On September 3–5, Vladimir Putin will visit Hangzhou in the People’s Republic of China to attend the G20 summit.

Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Security Council.

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

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico in the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin will meet with Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovakia Robert Fico on August 25.

Vladimir Putin offered his deep condolences to Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi over the loss of life in an earthquake in central Italy.

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

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

Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in connection with a terror attack in Gaziantep which killed dozens of Turkish civilians.

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

Vladimir Putin met with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin will meet with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in Sochi on August 16.

Following the talks, Vladimir Putin and Serzh Sargsyan gave a joint news conference.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, who is on a working visit in Russia at Mr Putin’s invitation.

Vladimir Putin took part in the inauguration ceremony of Unit 1 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant. The ceremony took place in videoconference format.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the initiative of the British side.