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Before leaving for Rome, Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.

Ahead of the official visit to Italy, Vladimir Putin gave an interview to a leading Italian daily Corriere della Sera.

Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with painter and sculptor Mikhail Shemyakin.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Government members.

Vladimir Putin took part in the second Development of Parliamentarism International Forum.

During the second Development of Parliamentarism International Forum, Vladimir Putin briefly spoke with Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop.

Vladimir Putin received letters of credence from the newly-appointed foreign ambassadors. The ceremony was traditionally held in the Grand Kremlin Palace’s Alexander Hall.

The Defence Minister reported to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on the fire on the Northern Fleet deep-water research submersible in the Barents Sea, which killed 14 sailors.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with the Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors to discuss development prospects of the natural gas engine fuel market.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Acting Head of Lipetsk Region Administration Igor Artamonov to discuss the situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach while attending the artistic gymnastics competition at the Minsk Arena.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting on floods that have affected a number of districts in Irkutsk Region.

Following the G20 summit, the President of Russia answered journalists’ questions.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on the sidelines of the G20 summit.