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Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Council for the Local Self-Government Development. Participants discussed improving the regulation of local self-government institutions.

Vladimir Putin congratulated well-known sportsman Leonid Zhabotinsky on his 75^th birthday.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in the opening ceremony of the International Student Basketball League’s Stars’ Competition.

Vladimir Putin held the first meeting of the Commission for Monitoring Targeted Socioeconomic Development Achievement Indicators.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the State Commission for the Preparation and Holding of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games in 2014 in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin presented orders, medals and honorary title certificates to outstanding Russians.

The meeting participants summed up the results of Russia's military technology cooperation with foreign states in 2012 and discussed prospective lines of work.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held the first meeting of the Coordinating Council for Implementing the 2012–2017 National Children’s Interests Action Strategy.

Presidential Aide Yury Trutnev held the first meeting of the Presidential Commission for Development of General Aviation.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On the Presidential Commission for the Development of General Aviation.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Council for Civil Society and Human Rights.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russians on the National Unity Day.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests at the Peace and Sport International Forum.

Vladimir Putin held the first meeting of the Council for Science and Education since its membership was changed.

A regular meeting of the Commission for Coordination of Work of the Federal Executive Authorities and Other State Agencies in Fulfilling the Russian Federation’s International Agreements on Fighting Corruption has been held at the Presidential Executive Office.

Vladimir Putin held the first meeting of the Council for Economic Modernisation and Innovative Development, which was established in June this year.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Commission for Strategic Development of the Fuel and Energy Sector and Environmental Security. The issues discussed included draft Energy Security Doctrine, the current trends in production, processing and marketing of natural gas, and the prospects of electric power cooperation between Russia and the European Union.