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Dmitry Medvedev congratulated social workers on their professional holiday

June 8, 2011

The President attended an official reception marking Social Worker’s Day.

Tags: social services

Meeting on economic issues

June 8, 2011

The meeting examined possibilities for reducing the compulsory insurance payments that employers are required to pay to social support funds.

Tags: economy and finance, social services

Dmitry Medvedev met with members of non-governmental environmental organisations

June 8, 2011

Subjects discussed at the meeting included cooperation between NGOs and the various state agencies, improving the environmental protection laws, and the need to enforce environmental protection rules and raise responsibility for looking after the environment.

Tags: environment

Visit to the Alexander Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

June 6, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev visited the Alexander Pushkin State Russian Language Institute on the poet’s birthday.

Tags: culture

Meeting with the permanent Security Council members

June 3, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev ordered an investigation into the fire at a Defence Ministry arms depot in Udmurtia which set off explosions of ammunition stocks, and called for those responsible for the situation to be identified and made to answer.

Tags: national security, regions, Udmurtian Republic

Meeting with Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi

June 2, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev and Silvio Berlusconi reviewed bilateral cooperation and international issues, in particular the situation in the Middle East and Libya, as well as missile defence in Europe.

Tags: foreign policy, Italy

Presentation of the Order of Parental Glory to parents of large families

June 1, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev presented the Order of Parental Glory to parents of large families of 6–13 children at a ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace coinciding with International Children’s Day.

Tags: children, demographics, state decorations, Karachayevo-Circassian Republic, Altai Territory, Krasnodar Territory, Khabarovsk Territory, Orenburg Region, Smolensk Region, Tyumen Region, Saint Petersburg

Meeting with Prosecutor General Yury Chaika

May 31, 2011

The President instructed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to tighten control over the investigation concerning criminal cases related to lawyer Sergei Magnitsky.

Tags: fight against crime, taxes

Meeting on national defence development

May 31, 2011

The plans for development of the Armed Forces and other military organisations through 2015 and development prospects through 2020 as well as legal mechanisms for provision of housing to the servicemen were the subjects of discussion.

Tags: Armed Forces, housing

Working meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov

May 31, 2011

Fighting wildfires and lifting the ban on grain exports were discussed.

Tags: agriculture, national security, regions

Russian-Mongolian talks

May 31, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev and Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj discussed the development of political dialogue and promising areas of trade and economic cooperation,and exchanged views on international issues, including the situation in Central and Southeast Asia.

Tags: foreign policy, Mongolia

Meeting with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller

May 28, 2011

Alexei Miller reported to Dmitry Medvedev on gas supplies to the domestic market and European consumers. The discussion also focused on Russian-Ukrainian gas cooperation.

Tags: energy, foreign policy, Ukraine

News conference following the G8 Summit

May 27, 2011

Following the G8 summit, Dmitry Medvedev answered Russian and foreign journalists' questions.

Tags: economy and finance, energy, foreign policy, G8, France

Meeting with President of the United States Barack Obama

May 26, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama discussed the development of bilateral relations and the implementation of the New START Treaty, as well as the prospects for deploying a missile defence system, Russia's WTO accession and the situation in the Middle East and North Africa.

Tags: foreign policy, G8, United States

Meeting with President of France Nicolas Sarkozy

May 26, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev met with President of France Nicolas Sarkozy on the sidelines of the G8 Summit.

Tags: foreign policy, France

Meeting with the permanent Security Council members

May 25, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev announced having signed an executive order establishing a foundation to protect the rights of compatriots living abroad. The foundation will provide legal, information and financial support for compatriots abroad in case their lawful rights and interests are violated. 

Tags: compatriots

Meeting with school graduates from children’s homes and boarding schools

May 25, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated the invited students on finishing school and wished them success in their adult life.

Tags: children

Meeting of Commission for Modernisation and Technological Development of Russia’s Economy

May 24, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev chaired a meeting of the Commission for Modernisation and Technological Development of Russia’s Economy held at I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University. The meeting was dedicated to Innovation Technology in Children’s Healthcare.

Tags: children, healthcare, medicines, science and innovation

Dmitry Medvedev met with foreign scientists

May 23, 2011

Taking part in the discussion with Dmitry Medvedev were scientists from universities in the USA, Japan, Britain, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and other countries, who were among the winners of the Russian Education and Science Ministry’s first tender for organising and carrying out research and development work at Russian universities.

Tags: science and innovation

Meeting on preventing extremism

May 23, 2011

Dmitry Medvedev discussed measures to fight extremism at a meeting with the heads of law enforcement and security agencies, plenipotentiary presidential envoys in the federal districts, and a number of regional governors.

Tags: fight against crime, law enforcement agencies, regions

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