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Vladimir Putin met at the Kremlin with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Vladimir Putin and Serzh Sargsyan discussed key topics in Russian-Armenian cooperation, prospects for developing integration processes in Eurasia and Nagorno Karabakh settlement.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic, who is in Russia on a working visit.

In a ceremony at the Kremlin’s Catherine Hall, Vladimir Putin presented Russian Federation state decorations and honorary titles to outstanding Russians and a number of foreign nationals.

Late the previous evening, the President had a working meeting with Healthcare Minister Veronika Skvortsova.

Mr Tkachev briefed the President on preparations for spring sowing campaign and the Ministry’s current work.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Head of the Federal Service for Financial Monitoring (Rosfinmonitoring) Yury Chikhanchin.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia’s women on the International Women’s Day holiday.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Head of Buryatia Vyacheslav Nagovitsyn to discuss the region’s socioeconomic situation.

The Head of the Republic briefed the President on the socioeconomic situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin and Almazbek Atambayev discussed current issues in Russian-Kyrgyzstani cooperation, as well as prospects for broadening cooperation following Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Igor Rudenya, during which he announced his decision to appoint him Acting Governor of Tver Region.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Government members.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with the CEOs of Russian oil companies to discuss the situation on the global hydrocarbons market and measures to retain the stability of Russia’s oil industry.

The President had a working meeting with the Head of the Federal Environmental, Industrial and Nuclear Supervision Service Alexei Aleshin.

Vladimir Putin took part in the VII Chamber of Commerce and Industry Congress.

During the working meeting, Vladimir Putin announced his decision to appoint Mr Bitarov Acting Head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania.

The head of Gazprom briefed Vladimir Putin on the company’s results in 2015, and discussed, in particular, gas supply figures for the domestic and European markets and the programme for connecting Russia’s regions to the gas network.

Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of the Federal Security Service (FSB) board to review the results of the Service’s work in 2015 and set its priority tasks for 2016.