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Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held the final meeting of the organising committee preparing the celebrations of the 70^th Anniversary of Victory in the 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War.

Vladimir Putin signed Presidential Executive Orders On N. Fedorov and On the Presidential Adviser.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fedorov. Coordinating efforts to support the agriculture sector was the main subject of discussion.

Mr Putin proposed that Mr Fedorov continued working on agriculture development issues as a Presidential Adviser with particular focus on consolidating the efforts of the Government, Presidential Executive Office and the regions in this sector.

Presidential Aide Igor Levitin chaired a meeting of the Commission for the Development of General Aviation.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office and honorary President of the VTB United League Sergei Ivanov gave a news conference on the league’s sixth season and plans for the 2015–2016 season.

During his visit to Ulyanovsk, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov visited the Volga Sports Arena ice palace, where the KES-BASKET Russian School Basketball League Championships were held on March 29-April 4.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held the second meeting of the working group for preparing a meeting of the State Council Presidium On Import Replacement in Industry.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov and Plenipotentiary Presidential Envoy to the Siberian Federal District Nikolai Rogozhkin chaired a seminar and conference with regional governors’ deputies on implementing state ethnic policy.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

The Presidential Executive Office Interagency Working Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development held a regular meeting.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov and his Chinese colleague, Director of the General Office of the Communist Party of China Li Zhanshu, visited the Great Patriotic War Museum at Poklonnaya Hill.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov had talks in the Kremlin with Director of the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Li Zhanshu.

Vladimir Putin chaired the 36^th meeting of the Russian Victory Organising Committee at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Great Patriotic War veterans and heads of veteran and youth public organisations also took part in the meeting.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov participated in a joint meeting of the Supervisory Council, Board of Trustees and Community Council for publication of the Orthodox Encyclopaedia, held at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.

Presidential Aide Igor Levitin chaired a meeting of the working group for monitoring the execution of decisions by the State Council and its Presidium in Krasnoyarsk. The meeting participants addressed the fulfilment of the President’s instructions on improving the efficacy of the timber industry in Russia.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov chaired the first meeting of the Presidential working group on implementing the research and publication project Russian State Acts. Russian State and Corporate Archives of the 13^th-17^th centuries.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in a meeting of the Investigative Committee’s Board on the performance of the Russian Federation Investigative Committee in 2014 and targets for 2015.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired the third meeting of the Organising Committee for Celebrations of the 70^th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.