Following the talks, the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, who took part in the summit, adopted a declaration assessing key aspects of the association’s cooperation. An agreement on BRICS inter-bank cooperation was also signed in the presence of the summit’s participants.

Dmitry Medvedev and Manmohan Singh discussed trade and economic relations, energy sector and military technical cooperation, cooperation in medicine, telecommunications and transport, and humanitarian ties.

The meeting between Dmitry Medvedev and Jacob Zuma took place on the BRICS summit’s sidelines.

Dmitry Medvedev and Hu Jintao discussed opportunities for promoting the strategic partnership in trade, economy, energy, and the military technical sector, strengthening cooperation between Russia and China within BRICS and the SCO, and also examined international and regional issues, in particular the situation in the Middle East and North Africa.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.

Dmitry Medvedev gave an interview to China Central Television (CCTV) ahead of his visit to the People's Republic of China. The interview was recorded on April 7.

Dmitry Medvedev had a brief meeting with Prime Minister of Bavaria Horst Seehofer.

This evening, Dmitry Medvedev called President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko to express his deep condolences following the tragedy in the Minsk metro, where dozens of people were killed and injured by an explosion.

Dmitry Medvedev and Bronislaw Komorowski paid tribute to the memory of the Smolensk tragedy victims. The heads of state laid wreaths at the monument marking the site of the crash of the Polish presidential plane one year ago.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus on Establishment and Operation of a Unified Communications System for the Regional Force (Army) Grouping of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Norway on Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean.

Dmitry Medvedev signed federal laws ratifying two agreements concluded as part of the Customs Union’s legislative framework.

Dmitry Medvedev signed an executive order releasing Igor Yusufov from his duties as presidential special representative for international energy cooperation.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his greetings to the participants of the 65^th special session of the UN General Assembly on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of the first human mission into space.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia on Reciprocal Visa-Free Travel by Citizens of the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Ossetia.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Abkhazia on Reciprocal Visa-Free Travel by Citizens of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Abkhazia.

Dmitry Medvedev and King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein reviewed the prospects for bilateral relations and current international issues, in particular ways to resolve the crisis in North Africa and the Middle East.