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Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the International Kant Congress “The World Concept of Philosophy.”

Vladimir Putin extended greetings to Russian Jews on Passover.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to heads and deputies of municipalities, employees of local self-government authorities and representatives of the municipal community on Local Self-Government Day.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 46^th Moscow International Film Festival.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on current issues with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Murmansk Region Governor Andrei Chibis, via videoconference.

The President listened, via videoconference, to a report of the Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergei Aksyonov on the socio-economic situation in the country. Special attention was paid to the support for the families of army personnel.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with members of the Government, via videoconference.

Vladimir Putin wished a happy birthday to Yelena Gagarina, Director of the Moscow Kremlin Museums.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers, and guests of the first Russian-African International Conference on Combatting Infectious Diseases.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi at the Iranian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Chairperson of the Central Election Commission Ella Pamfilova who presented him a certificate on his election as the President of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin heard, via videoconference, the report of Volgograd Region Governor Andrei Bocharov on topical issues of the socioeconomic situation in the region.

The President held a working meeting with Astrakhan Region Governor Igor Babushkin via videoconference. The discussion focused on the region’s socioeconomic development.

Vladimir Putin and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko met with the crew members of the 21^st visiting expedition to the International Space Station, expedition commander and pilot-cosmonaut Hero of Russia Oleg Novitsky and flight attendant and instructor of the Belarusian Belavia Airlines Marina Vasilevskaya.

Vladimir Putin and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a telephone conversation with the large Pyak family, hereditary reindeer herders living in the tundra on Yamal. Yenksya and Zoya Pyak are celebrating 50 years of marriage. The Presidents congratulated them on their golden wedding.

Vladimir Putin wished a happy 75^th birthday to Artistic Director of the Moscow Cat Theatre People’ Artist of the RSFSR Yury Kuklachyov.