The Head of Chuvashia reported to Dmitry Medvedev on the performance of the housing and utilities sector in the republic. The region's socioeconomic situation was also discussed.

Dmitry Medvedev instructed Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoys to federal districts to organise monitoring in a number of areas.

Sergei Sobyanin briefed Dmitry Medvedev on Moscow's socioeconomic development in 2011 and progress in the project of the city's expansion.

Dmitry and Svetlana Medvedev visited Orphanage No.3 in Ivanovo and wished the children living there a Merry Christmas.

The meeting discussed preliminary results of the nation's socio-economic development in 2011 and forecasts for the short-term.

In particular, Dmitry Medvedev proposed a number of initiatives to further develop the country's political system. In addition, the President outlined his position on the main directions of domestic and foreign policy, economic modernisation and social development, defence and security.

The Presidential Reserve Fund’s spending came to an approved total of 700 million rubles (around $23 million) in 2011. A total of 206 social sector establishments received money from the fund over the course of the year.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On Compulsory Medical Insurance in the Russian Federation.

Opening the meeting, the President congratulated all of Russia’s women on Mother’s Day, which Russia celebrates on November 27.

Dmitry Medvedev visited the Petrozavodsk Palace of Creativity for Children and Teenagers, where he had a meeting with professionals working in preschool education and at children's cultural institutions, and librarians.

Dmitry Medvedev discussed social security issues with public representatives at a meeting in Vladikavkaz.

Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin met with pensioners and veterans from across the country. The discussion focused on the ethnic policy, patriotic education of young people, indexation of pensions, medical supplies and employment of pensioners.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions issued following a working visit to the Siberian Federal District on November 1, 2011.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions following an October 22 meeting with senior officers of the Ministry of the Interior of the Russian Federation in Tver.

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Great Patriotic War veterans on the 70^th anniversary of the November 7, 1941 parade on Red Square.

Dmitry Medvedev, as head of the United Russia party list for the State Duma election on December 4, 2011, held a videoconference with United Russia’s campaign headquarters in the different regions.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions following a September 12, 2011 meeting on Continental Hockey League issues.

Issues discussed included improving workers’ financial conditions, employers’ provision of social guarantees, possible effects of Russia's further integration into the global economy on workers’ social situation, as well as social protection mechanisms and forms of organisation of the working process for new categories of workers that have emerged from the introduction of modern technologies.