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Vladimir Putin met with Emir of the State of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the CICA summit.

Vladimir Putin spoke at the plenary session of heads of delegations of states and international organisations attending the summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA).

Before the start of the CICA plenary session, the President of Russia came to the residence of the President of the People’s Republic of China to wish him a happy birthday.

Vladimir Putin met with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani. The two leaders spoke after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping and President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga after the SCO summit.

Vladimir Putin attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in Bishkek.

Upon his arrival in Bishkek, Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov. The two leaders discussed prospects for the development of relations between the two countries as well as issues of hosting the SCO summit.

The Russian leader arrived in the capital of Kyrgyzstan to take part in the meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council.

Prior to visiting Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit and Tajikistan to take part in the summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia, President Vladimir Putin answered the questions of Radik Batyrshin, President and Editor-in-chief of the Mir Interstate Television and Radio Company.

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

The President visited new archaeological excavation sites on the Moscow Kremlin grounds.

Following the ceremony to present National Awards, an official reception took place on the Moscow Kremlin's Ivanovskaya Square to mark the national holiday, Russia Day.

On Russia Day, in the St George Hall of the Kremlin, the President presented the 2018 National Awards for outstanding achievements in science and technology, literature and the arts, and humanitarian activity.

The discussion focused on the development of the special investment contract mechanism.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov.