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In accordance with the Federal Law On the Police Force, the President issued executive orders on appointments to senior Interior Ministry posts.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Instruction On the Working Group of the Presidential Executive Office to Coordinate and Evaluate Responses to Correspondence from Citizens and Organisations.

Dmitry Medvedev approved a list of instructions issued following a March 30 meeting of the Commission for Modernisation and Technological Development of Russia's Economy.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Executive Order On Carrying out a Salute on Cosmonautics Day.

Dmitry Medvedev signed two federal laws amending the Air Code of the Russian Federation.

At a meeting with representatives of various non-governmental organisations managing and spending social projects allocations, Dmitry Medvedev discussed effective spending by NGOs of funds targeted to socially important programmes, and ways to enhance the legislation regulating activities of the NGOs.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus on Establishment and Operation of a Unified Communications System for the Regional Force (Army) Grouping of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Norway on Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean.

Dmitry Medvedev signed federal laws ratifying two agreements concluded as part of the Customs Union’s legislative framework.

Dmitry Medvedev signed an executive order releasing Igor Yusufov from his duties as presidential special representative for international energy cooperation.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his greetings to the participants of the 65^th special session of the UN General Assembly on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of the first human mission into space.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his greetings to Nika award winners and the 24^th annual National Film Award ceremony participants.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia on Reciprocal Visa-Free Travel by Citizens of the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Ossetia.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Abkhazia on Reciprocal Visa-Free Travel by Citizens of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Abkhazia.

Pavel Astakhov submitted a report on the performance of the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights since his appointment to this post.

Dmitry Medvedev and King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein reviewed the prospects for bilateral relations and current international issues, in particular ways to resolve the crisis in North Africa and the Middle East.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement on Specific Criminal and Administrative Liabilities for Breaching Customs Union and its Member-States Customs Legislations.