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Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia Evo Morales in the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame to discuss various aspects of bilateral cooperation. The Rwandan leader came to Russia for the opening of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Vladimir Putin received President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in the Kremlin. The President of Azerbaijan arrived in Russia to attend the opening of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Following the National Awards ceremony, a reception was held on the Kremlin’s Ivanovskaya Square for the national holiday, Russia Day.

On Russia Day in the Kremlin, the President presented the 2017 National Awards for outstanding achievements in science and technology, literature and the arts, and humanitarian activity.

After the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, Vladimir Putin met with Russian journalists.

Vladimir Putin took part in the meeting of the Council of SCO Heads of State.

A trilateral meeting between Vladimir Putin, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping and President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga took place in Qingdao.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga on the sidelines of the SCO summit.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Iran Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Qingdao.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on the sidelines of the SCO summit.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Qingdao.

President of China Xi Jinping awarded the Order of Friendship of the People’s Republic of China to Vladimir Putin. The President of Russia is the first foreign leader to be awarded this high national order of China.

As part of his state visit to the People’s Republic of China, Vladimir Putin met with Premier of the State Council of China Li Keqiang.

After the Direct Line with Vladimir Putin, the President took questions from journalists.