Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On the Ratification of Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America Concerning the Management and Disposition of Plutonium Designated as No Longer Required for Defence Purposes and Related Cooperation.

The subjects discussed at the talks with Equatorial Guinea’s President, who is also Chairman of the African Union, included bilateral trade and economic cooperation, energy sector relations, and scientific and technical cooperation.

Dmitry Medvedev sent the Agreement on Common Monetary Policy Principles to the State Duma for ratification.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba Raul Castro.

Dmitry Medvedev and Permanent Representative of Russia to NATO and Special Envoy of the President for Interaction with NATO in Missile Defence Dmitry Rogozin specifically discussed the European missile defence issue.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement on Rules for Determining the Country of Origin of Goods in the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol on Certain Temporary Exemptions to the Common Customs Regime within the Customs Union Territory.

Dmitry Medvedev had a meeting with Israeli President Shimon Peres.

Dmitry Medvedev and Xi Jinping discussed bilateral cooperation, first and foremost trade and economic cooperation, as well as current issues on the international agenda.

Dmitry Medvedev, Silvio Berlusconi and Joseph Biden examined the situation in the Middle East and Libya and Palestinian-Israeli peace settlement and exchanged views on contacts with the new leadership of Egypt.

Dmitry Medvedev and Silvio Berlusconi reviewed bilateral cooperation and international issues, in particular the situation in the Middle East and Libya, as well as missile defence in Europe.

The Russia-EU Summit will be held in Nizhny Novgorod.

On the first day of the visit, Russia's President met with President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Adherence of the Russian Federation to the Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.

Dmitry Medvedev sent a message of congratulations to President of the Republic of Italy Giorgio Napolitano on the country’s national holiday, Republic Day, and the 150^th anniversary of Italy’s unification.

Dmitry Medvedev and Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj discussed the development of political dialogue and promising areas of trade and economic cooperation,and exchanged views on international issues, including the situation in Central and Southeast Asia.

At the invitation of President of the Republic of Italy Giorgio Napolitano, Mr Medvedev will visit Rome to take part in the celebrations of the 150^th anniversary of Italy’s unification as a single state.

Dmitry Medvedev paid tribute to the memory of President of the Republic of Abkhazia Sergei Bagapsh.