Vladimir Putin discusses the socioeconomic situation in the Khabarovsk Territory at a working meeting with Governor Vyacheslav Shport in the Kremlin.

The Sakhalin Region Governor briefed the President on the socioeconomic situation in the region.

Presidential Aide and Secretary of the State Council Igor Levitin chaired the second meeting of the working group to prepare for a State Council Presidium meeting, scheduled to take place in September on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum. The State Council Presidium meeting will focus on measures to implement strategic objectives set out in the Presidential Executive Order of May 7, 2018 with a view to promoting priority socioeconomic development of Russia’s Far East.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Gorokhovets residents on the town’s 850^th anniversary.

Governor of the Kaliningrad Region Anton Alikhanov and Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets briefed the President on the progress in the draft design.

In Kaliningrad, Vladimir Putin Held a joint meeting of the

Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport and the Supervisory Board of the Russia 2018 Local Organising Committee autonomous non-profit organisation.

Vladimir Putin visited Kaliningrad Stadium built for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which hosted four group stage matches.

The President signed the Federal Law On Amending Individual Legal Acts of the Russian Federation Pertaining to Easier E-Visa Procedures for Foreign Citizens on the Territory of Russian Federation State Border Airport Checkpoints Located in the Far Eastern Federal District.

The President held a regular meeting with Government members to discus the tentative results of the FIFA World Cup and the 2018 International Industrial Trade Fair INNOPROM, and the issues of eliminating the consequences of floods and fires in a number of regions.

A meeting of the Presidium of the Council for Interethnic Relations was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Chief of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Acting Head of the Republic of Daghestan Vladimir Vasilyev.

The discussion covered socioeconomic matters in the republic.

Georgy Poltavchenko reported to the President on the socioeconomic situation in St Petersburg.

Acting Governor of the Primorye Territory Andrei Tarasenko informed the President about the priorities of the region’s socioeconomic development.

Stanislav Voskresensky briefed the President on the socioeconomic situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Acting Governor of the Novosibirsk Region Andrei Travnikov to discuss the current situation in the region and its socioeconomic development plans.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov made a working trip to the Republic of Daghestan.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Acting Governor of Kemerovo Region Sergei Tsivilev to discuss the main socioeconomic matters of the region and optimal solutions.

The first working group meeting on preparing for a State Council Presidium session on measures to implement the strategic tasks set by the President’s Executive Order of May 7, 2018 on the accelerated socio-economic development of the Far East took place under the chairmanship of Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin.

Vladimir Putin met with pilot cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova. The President in person congratulated her on the remarkable date – the 55^th anniversary of her single-person flight around the Earth aboard the Vostok-6 spaceship, which began on June 16, 1963, and lasted almost three days.