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Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Anna Kuznetsova chaired the first meeting of the interdepartmental working group on international aspects of protecting children’s rights.

The Presidential Executive Office’s Interdepartmental Working Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development convened for a regular meeting.

This was the Public Council’s first meeting. More than 130 representatives of NGOs, including human rights organisations, charity funds, public associations, scientific and educational establishments, religious faiths, and the business community took part in the event.

The Expert Council of the Presidential Directorate for Protecting Citizens' Constitutional Rights held its annual meeting.

The participants of the Expert Council’s first meeting included child protection experts, representatives of federal ministries and departments, researchers, Federation Council members and State Duma deputies.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov chaired a meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations Presidium.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino chaired a meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council for Countering Corruption.

Presidential Aide Igor Levitin and Presidential Aide and deputy head of the working group Andrei Belousov chaired a meeting of the Economic Council’s working group on transport sector infrastructure projects.

Presidential Adviser Alexandra Levitskaya chaired a meeting of the Commission for the Disabled.

Presidential Aide German Klimenko met with Governor of Kaluga Region Anatoly Artamonov, took part in an industrial innovation forum Industry, Innovation, Technology, and met with local people as part of the mobile Presidential Reception Office in Kaluga Region.

Presidential Aide Yevgeny Shkolov held a seminar on implementing Russian corruption prevention legislation. Taking part in the seminar were the heads of federal and regional agencies tasked with preventing corruption and other legal offences.

Presidential Aide and Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport Igor Levitin held a working meeting on preparing the Council’s meeting at the Volga Region State Academy of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism.

In Sochi, Presidential Aide Igor Levitin chaired a meeting of the working group on monitoring the implementation of decisions of the State Council and its Presidium on fulfilling the Presidential instructions related to developing tourism in Russia.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin chaired a meeting in Voronezh to discuss the implementation of Presidential instructions issued following a State Council Presidium meeting on road safety in March 2016.

Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues Alexander Bedritsky spoke at the joint high-level segment of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, 12^th Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol and 1^st Conference of the Parties to the Paris Agreement in Marrakesh.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov attended the opening ceremony of the tenth Russian World Assembly.

Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Anna Kuznetsova met with her Finnish colleague Tuomas Kurttila.

Presidential Aide and Secretary of the State Council Igor Levitin chaired the third meeting of the State Council working group preparing an upcoming State Council meeting on Russia’s environmental development for the good of future generations.

Presidential Adviser German Klimenko addressed the opening ceremony of the 9^th Russian Interactive Week forum (RIW-2016), Russia’s biggest IT event.

Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport, and Chairman of the Organising Committee for the Year of the Environment in Russia Sergei Ivanov visited Chelyabinsk together with Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin.