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Dmitry Medvedev

Dmitry Medvedev

Prime Minister of the Russian Federation

14 September 2017Dmitry Medvedev receives birthday greetings from heads of state and government of foreign countries and leaders of international organisations

12 September, Tuesday

12 September 2017Russia-Lebanon talks

Russia-Lebanon talks

Dmitry Medvedev held talks with Lebanon’s President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri.

12 September 2017Meeting of the Government Import Substitution Commission

Meeting of the Government Import Substitution Commission

Localising component production for research, testing and manufacturing equipment in photonics and microelectronics.

8 September, Friday

8 September 2017Moscow Financial Forum

Moscow Financial Forum

Dmitry Medvedev addressed a plenary session of the Moscow Financial Forum titled Financial System of the 21st Century Competitive Economy: Challenges and Solutions.

2 September, Saturday

2 September 2017Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the 72nd anniversary of Vietnam’s independence

28 August, Monday

28 August 2017Dmitry Medvedev congratulates Sapar Isakov on his appointment as prime minister of Kyrgyzstan

Government Decisions

Orders and directives

Orders and directive

5 hours agoApproval of the federal targeted programme Development of Spaceports for the Period 2017-2025 to Support the Space Activities of the Russian FederationThe Programme is designed to support federal space policy by establishing fully functional ground-based space infrastructure to launch all types of domestic and prospective carrier rockets, as well as space apparatuses, in the interests of socioeconomic development, research, national defence and security, and international and commercial projects.

7 September, Thursday

7 September 2017New version of the state programme Socioeconomic Development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian FederationA new version of the state programme Socioeconomic Development of the Russian Arctic Zone updates a list of sub-programmes and all the main tasks, indicators and targets and also expands the list of participants. Its implementation deadlines have been extended up to 2025. The state programme’s implementation will make it possible to create favourable conditions for the rapid socioeconomic development of the Arctic zone, for maintaining Russia’s strategic interests and national security in the Arctic.

7 September 2017Submitting to the State Duma a draft law to ratify the Agreement between the governments of Russia and China to protect classified technologies in the course of cooperation in the peaceful exploration and use of outer spaceThe Agreement was signed 25 June 2016 in Beijing during President Vladimir Putin’s official visit to China.

4 September, Monday

4 September 2017Establishing an organising committee to support the nomination of Yekaterinburg as a candidate city to host the World EXPO 2025In May 2017, Russia applied to hold the World EXPO 2025 in Yekaterinburg from 2 May to 2 November 2025. The theme of the exhibition: “Changing the World: Innovations and Quality of Life.” The creation of the organising committee will help coordinate the work of representatives of federal executive bodies, the Government of the Sverdlovsk Region as well as organisations engaged in the promotion of Russia’s application.

Source: The Russian Government

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