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The BRICS summit has opened in Kazan. Vladimir Putin met with President of the New Development Bank Dilma Rousseff.

Vladimir Putin and President of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took part in the opening ceremony of the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Centre of International Cooperation in Education with the UAE at the Yevgeny Primakov Gymnasium in the Moscow Region.

Vladimir Putin and President of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks in the St Alexander Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Luong Cuong on his election as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Vladimir Putin will participate in the 16^th BRICS Summit in Kazan, scheduled for October 22–24, under the chairmanship of Russia. The summit is themed Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants of the Volunteers of Victory International Forum.

Vladimir Putin had an informal meeting with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence in the Moscow Region.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to current and retired Russian road workers on Road Worker’s Day.

Vladimir Putin answered questions from the heads of leading BRICS media agencies. The meeting was held ahead of the BRICS summit in Kazan.

Vladimir Putin visited the International Trade Centre, where he toured an exhibition showcasing cooperation between the Russian Direct Investment Fund and BRICS countries, as well as AI investment projects.

Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary session of the BRICS Business Forum.

Concluding his working trip to Bashkortostan, the President held a working meeting with Head of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of NGOs in promoting physical culture and sport.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan at the 12^th International Sport Forum Russia – Country of Sports.

Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at Sports – A Comprehensive Look into the Future plenary session during the 12^th Russia – Country of Sports International Sports Forum.

At the Rima Batalova Sports Training Centre, Vladimir Putin spoke with participants in the Heroes of Our Time tournament for veterans of the special military operation.

The President was given a presentation, via videoconference, of the new sports facilities opened in 2024 as part of the Sport Ministry’s investment programmes and the Gazprom for Children social project.