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Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.
The participants exchanged opinions on the current socioeconomic situation in the country, including economic stabilisation measures in conditions of high volatility and crisis manifestations on international markets.
They also discussed the work of coordination agencies for coronavirus response, including efforts to develop a vaccine.
The President informed the meeting participants about his international telephone conversations this week.
Attending the meeting were Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov, Foreign Intelligence Service Director Sergei Naryshkin and Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport Sergei Ivanov.
March 20, 2020, The Kremlin, Moscow