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Vladimir Putin met with Government members to discuss accessibility of social services, including in remote districts and rural areas.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Council for Science and Education on new challenges and priorities for developing science and technology in Russia.

Vladimir Putin took part in a plenary session of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, devoted to the 10th anniversary of this civil society institution.

Vladimir Putin presented certificates conferring the honorary title of City of Military Glory to representatives of Gatchina, Grozny, Petrozavodsk, Staraya Russa and Feodosia.

Vladimir Putin met with heads of major foreign companies and business associations in a working dinner format.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Kyrgyz Republic Almazbek Atambayev on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum. The two leaders discussed current issues in bilateral cooperation and Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum to discuss trade and economic ties between the two countries.

Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 19^th St Petersburg International Economic Forum. The session’s motto was Time to Act: Joint Efforts for Stability and Growth.

In concluding the first day of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum’s work, Vladimir Putin took part in a working dinner with members of the Russian Direct Investment Fund international expert council and international investors.

Vladimir Putin met with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 19^th St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Mongolia Chimed Saikhanbileg within the framework of the 19^th St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

On the sidelines of the 19^th St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin met with the First Vice Premier of the State Council of China Zhang Gaoli.

Vladimir Putin met with Deputy Crown Prince, Defence Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud on the sidelines of the 19^th St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Within the framework of the 19th St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Vladimir Putin met with the heads of Russian industrial companies.

Vladimir Putin chaired a State Council Presidium meeting on implementing state anti-drug policy. The meeting participants examined measures to make efforts to combat drug trafficking and drug use more effective.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Mr Miller briefed Vladimir Putin on the situation on the domestic and foreign markets and the state of progress in big international projects. Connecting towns in Russia to the gas supply network was also discussed.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. The discussion covered bilateral relations and international affairs.