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Vladimir Putin met with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

Vladimir Putin met with participants in the United Russia political party’s primaries.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Government members.

Vladimir Putin received letters of credence from 16 new foreign ambassadors in a ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace’s Alexander hall symbolising the official start of their work as heads of diplomatic missions in Russia.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France Jean-Marc Ayrault.

Vladimir Putin met at the Kremlin with President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference with several regional heads to discuss relief efforts following spring floods in the Urals, Siberian and Northwestern federal districts.

Vladimir Putin addressed the Russian Mechanical Engineers Conference.

Dmitry Medvedev updated Vladimir Putin on key points of the report on the Government’s performance in 2015, which will be presented to the deputies of the State Duma on Tuesday, April 19.

Vladimir Putin met with the new chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Tigran Sargsyan.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas, who is in Russia on a working visit.

The Moscow Mayor briefed the President on the development of the city’s transport infrastructure.

Vladimir Putin met with VTB Bank Chairman and CEO Andrei Kostin.

Vladimir Putin met with journalists and answered their questions following the Direct Line.

Direct Line with Vladimir Putin was broadcast live on Channel One, Rossiya-1 and Rossiya-24 TV channels, and Mayak, Vesti FM and Radio Rossii radio stations.

Vladimir Putin attended a concert dedicated to Cosmonautics Day and the 55^th anniversary of the first manned space flight.

During the video linkup, Vladimir Putin congratulated the International Space Station crew as well as Valentina Tereshkova and Alexei Leonov, legends of Soviet cosmonautics, currently at the Vostochny Space Launch Centre, on Cosmonautics Day.

Vladimir Putin met with the heads of German companies working on the Russian market.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov.

Vladimir Medinsky informed Vladimir Putin of the Ministry’s work toward holding the Year of Russian Cinema in 2016, the development of the film industry in Russia and the implementation of the programme to support the Russian movie industry.