Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Russia’s Accession to the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Dmitry Medvedev sent birthday greetings to President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated President of India Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh on India’s national holiday, the Republic Day.

On the Russia-Abkhazia border, Dmitry Medvedev and Alexander Ankvab inspected the reconstructed Adler checkpoint and a new bridge for vehicles and pedestrians, which will open on January 25.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Executive Order On the Withdrawal of the Russian Armed Forces Military Unit Taking Part in the UN Peacekeeping Operation in the Republic of Sudan.

Dmitry Medvedev discussed current Russian-Belarusian bilateral relations with Alexander Lukashenko.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan following the many lives taken by major terrorist attacks in the city of Kano.

Dmitry Medvedev, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan discussed further steps toward settling the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.

Dmitry Medvedev and Ilham Aliyev discussed current Russian-Azerbaijani relations and the situation in the Caucasus region.

Dmitry Medvedev signed an executive order appointing Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov special presidential envoy for the Middle East. 

Dmitry Medvedev and Serzh Sargsyan discussed current Russian-Armenian cooperation matters and the regional agenda.

Dmitry Medvedev and Mahmoud Abbas discussed the prospects for developing bilateral relations and examined current issues on the regional agenda.

Dmitry Medvedev and Tarja Halonen discussed the prospects of bilateral relations in view of the upcoming presidential elections in Russia and in Finland, as well as topical issues on the regional and international agenda.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Otto Perez Molina on assuming the office of President of the Republic of Guatemala.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of Islamic Republic of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The conversation took place at Iran's initiative.