In the run up to his official visit to India Vladimir Putin gave an interview to the Indian Information Agency PTI.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Austria Werner Faymann.

In St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin met with Irina Bokova, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

On December 10, Vladimir Putin will make an official visit to Uzbekistan on President Islam Karimov’s invitation.

Vladimir Putin had telephone conversations with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic.

Vladimir Putin answered journalists’ questions following his meeting with President of France François Hollande.

Vladimir Putin met with President of France François Hollande. The two presidents met at Moscow’s Vnukovo-2 airport within the framework of President Hollande’s unplanned visit to Russia following his trip to Kazakhstan.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev on the Kazakhstani side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin delivered the annual Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly. The Address was traditionally delivered at the Kremlin’s St George Hall before an audience of over 1,000 people.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Agreement on the Basic Principles for Establishing a Secret Command System for the Collective Security Treaty Organisation’s collective security forces. 

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Kazakhstan on Military-Technical Cooperation.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan on Developing Economic Cooperation in the Context of Eurasian Economic Integration.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on Cooperation in Military Postal and Courier Communications.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu following the High-Level Russian-Turkish Cooperation Council’s meeting.

Vladimir Putin and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part in the fifth meeting of the High-Level Russian-Turkish Cooperation Council (HLCC).

Vladimir Putin met with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan while on a state visit to Turkey.

Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to express his condolences to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan in connection with the terrorist act in the city of Kano that resulted in multiple human casualties.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greeting to the President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas in connection with the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.

Ahead of the state visit to the Republic of Turkey, Vladimir Putin gave an interview to Anadolu Agency.