Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. Mr Sobyanin briefed the President on the current state of the city’s transport infrastructure and future prospects for developing this sphere, as well as on the situation in the social sector. Attracting investment into Moscow’s economy was also a subject of discussion.

On August 4, Vladimir Putin will visit Moscow’s VDNKh (Exhibition of National Economic Achievements) complex, where Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin will report on the reconstruction and development work at the site.

The socioeconomic situation in Moscow was the subject of discussion.

Mr Sobyanin briefed Vladimir Putin on Moscow’s development trends and the preliminary results for 2014.

Vladimir Putin met with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, Deputy Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums Andrei Batalov, Rector of Moscow Architectural Institute Dmitry Shvidkovsky, and Kremlin Commandant Sergei Khlebnikov to discuss a project to restore the Ascension Monastery and Chudov Monastery on the Kremlin grounds.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin to discuss issues pertaining to cadastral valuation of lands for taxation purposes, housing construction and infrastructure development in the capital city.

Vladimir Putin attended the unveiling of a monument to Sergei Mikhalkov.

Vladimir Putin instructed Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to draft a programme of measures for restoring the Novodevichy Convent to its historical appearance.

Sergei Sobyanin briefed the President on the state and development prospects of Moscow’s healthcare system and transport infrastructure.

Vladimir Putin met with Acting Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin and teachers from Moscow schools.

Vladimir Putin met with Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Federal Migration Service Director Konstantin Romodanovsky, First Deputy Chairman of the Investigative Committee Vasily Piskarev and Acting Mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin to discuss issues of fighting crime at major markets and countering corruption within the law enforcement agencies.

Social sector issues, including healthcare modernisation, public sector pay rises, and developing Moscow’s transport infrastructure, were the main subjects of discussion.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov noted that today the GLONASS system is fully functional in many Russia regions, including Moscow.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held a meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council for Countering Corruption.

The President visited a Moscow labour veterans’ rest home, where he met with veterans and public organisations representatives.

In Moscow Gymnasium No. 1519 Vladimir Putin attended an Olympic lesson conducted by 2012 London Olympics champion in gymnastics Aliya Mustafina and Olympic silver medallist in judo Alexander Mikhailin.

Vladimir Putin visited the newly opened Novokosino Moscow Metro station.

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

Dmitry Medvedev signed instructions on fulfilling Russia's obligations under existing intergovernmental agreements