Vladimir Putin met with Government members to discuss possibilities for further developing treasury monitoring of budget spending, the situation with co-funded housing development, and a number of other current issues.

Vladimir Putin met with Qatar Investment Authority CEO Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani, Glencore International AG CEO Ivan Glasenberg and Intesa Sanpaolo SpA CEO Carlo Messina. The meeting was attended by Rosneft CEO and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin.

Mr Sechin briefed the President on Rosneft’s performance in 2016.

The CEO of Gazprom reported to the President on the company’s performance in 2016.

Vladimir Putin via videoconference launched the Bovanenkovo-Ukhta 2 gas pipeline and the Zapolyarye-Purpe and Kuyumba-Taishet oil pipelines.

Vladimir Putin launched gas supply to the Crimean Peninsula via the Krasnodar Territory-Crimea main gas pipeline, during a videoconference.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Rosneft CEO and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin to discuss the results of a deal to sell a stake in the Russian oil company Rosneft.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro at the initiative of the Venezuelan side.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to all taking part in the 5^th International Forum on Energy Efficiency and Energy Development ENES 2016.

Mr Mikhelson briefed Vladimir Putin on the company’s current activities.

The meeting focused on gas supply to Genichesk, Ukraine.

During his trip to the Astrakhan Region, Vladimir Putin launched, via videoconference, commercial operation at the Vladimir Filanovsky oil field off the Caspian Sea shelf.

Mr Miller briefed Vladimir Putin on preparations for the winter heating season, in particular, on gas reserves in underground reservoirs. Prospects for implementing the intergovernmental agreement with Turkey on construction of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline were also discussed.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro.

Vladimir Putin took part in a special session of the World Energy Congress.

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

At his Novo-Ogaryovo country residence, Vladimir Putin met with German Vice Chancellor and Economy and Energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel.

Vladimir Putin launched operations at the Vostochno-Messoyakha oilfield, Russia’s northernmost onshore deposit. The launch ceremony for the largest Arctic project took place via a video linkup.

Board Chairman and President of Transneft Nikolai Tokarev briefed Vladimir Putin on the company’s current activity.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Head of Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation Sergei Kiriyenko.