Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addressed a reception devoted to the 10th World Russian Press Congress
"The diverse and multifaceted Russian world would be unimaginable without the information space that you have created. We are all equally interested to see this space bring people together rather than separate them, promote the dialogue of civilisations, the development of educational, cultural and economic ties, work to strengthen confidence between countries and peoples, and create an objective image of Russia in the world."
First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov addressed a seminar of the United Russia Party
The country’s leadership has set the deadline for developing Concept-2020 for the autumn of 2008, Mr Shuvalov said.
Mr Zubkov stressed that “the proposed measures should ensure an optimal balance between the domestic production of goods and the volume of imports, a balance of interests between producers and consumers of goods.”
Events for 10 june 2008
"We must pass on from procuring individual weapons to serial supply of new military hardware for the armed forces. We should strictly comply with all the targets set by the State Programme."
Events for 9 june 2008
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Government Presidium
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addressing a meeting of the Government Presidium, dwelled on the implementation of the federal budget, rational and timely use of budget money.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chaired Vneshekonombank supervisory board meeting
"An important new area in the bank's activities should be assisting the development of small and medium-size businesses."
The meeting discussed the current state of the negotiations on Russia’s accession to the WTO and the prospect of their completion.
