Vladimir Putin signed a list of instructions on state policy on Cossacks.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with members of both chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

On the eve of International Anti-Corruption Day, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov met with media representatives. The meeting addressed the results of anti-corruption audit in respect of several state corporations and companies.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Countering Corruption Presidium. Other participants in the meeting included Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, President of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev, First Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Buksman and other invited officials.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and Africa.

Presidential Aide Yevgeny Shkolov chaired a meeting of the Commission for Citizenship Issues.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Accounts Chamber Chairperson Tatyana Golikova to assess the implementation of the state programmes adopted by the Government and their conformity with national strategic development targets.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Acting Governor of Bryansk Region Alexander Bogomaz.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Certain Matters of State Management and Oversight of State Procurement Orders for Arms, Military and Special Equipment and Goods.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Abolishing the Russian Federation Regional Development Ministry.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Mr Medvedev presented in particular a number of final proposals for optimising the Government’s organisational structure.

Vladimir Putin signed the Law of the Russian Federation on amendment to the Constitution of the Russian Federation On the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

The President signed Federal Law On Strategic Planning in the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin has signed the Federal Law On the Ratification of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the Right to Organise and Procedures for Determining Conditions of Employment in the Public Service (Convention №151).

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 2 of the Federal Law On Procedures for Forming the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov presented the new Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Siberian Federal District, Nikolai Rogozhkin, to the heads of the District’s regions.