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The social and economic situation in the region, in particular employment and wage payment issues, was the subject of discussion.

All outdated analogue systems should be replaced with digital systems as part of the programme to establish a common command system for troops and weapons at tactical level by 2012. This applies above all to military units in the North Caucasus Military District, the President said.

The discussion focused on the floods affecting Yakutia and other regions of Russia and the means to overcome the situation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law On Physical Culture and Sports in the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev met with President of Namibia Hifikepunye Pohamba.

Dmitry Medvedev sent greetings to organisers and participants at the International Helicopter Industry Exhibition HELIRUSSIA 2010.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on Cultivation of Plants Containing Drugs or Psychotropic Substances or their Precursors.

The meeting examined the situation in the North Caucasus.

The meeting with students at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev took place within the framework of the official visit of the President of Russia to Ukraine.