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Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants in the 7^th meeting of the United Russia-Communist Party of China dialogue mechanism, which is taking place in Beijing.

The President of Russia sent his greetings to Serbian film director, actor and musician Emir Kusturica on his 65^th birthday.

The Deputy Prime Minister briefed the President on the year’s results in the agro-industrial complex.

Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin briefed the President on the progress in the construction of the second stage of Vostochny Space Centre.

The President met with Metropolitan Korniliy of Moscow and All Russia of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church.

Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary meeting of the United Russia political party’s 19^th congress.

Vladimir Putin received First Vice-President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva in Novo-Ogaryovo. Ms Aliyeva is in Russia on an official visit.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting on economic issues to discuss measures to ensure sustainable and dynamic economic growth and other pressing matters.

The President chaired a meeting of the Russian Federation Security Council to discuss prospects for the development of the Armed Forces and other troops, military units and agencies engaged in defence for the period until 2030.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to poet, USSR State Prize winner Nikolai Dobronravov on his 91^st birthday.

The President posthumously awarded Orders of Courage to the widows of the employees who died during the tests of a missile engine near Severodvinsk.

The ceremony for presenting state decorations took place at the Kremlin. The President presented orders and medals for outstanding achievements in culture, medicine, sport and industry.

Vladimir Putin held talks with President of the Swiss Confederation Ueli Maurer, who arrived in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin attended the launch of the first routes of the Moscow Central Diameters, the new surface metro lines.

On the occasion of Tax Authority Worker’s Day Vladimir Putin met with Head of the Federal Taxation Service (FTS) Mikhail Mishustin.

Vladimir Putin congratulated current employees and veterans of Russia’s Federal Taxation Service on their professional holiday, Tax Authority Worker’s Day.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the Russian-Kyrgyz conference Orthodoxy and Islam – Religions of Peace, which is taking place in Bishkek.

Vladimir Putin met with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and All Palestine.