Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Minister of Industry and Trade Viktor Khristenko
The steps taken after the meeting on gas turbine engine-building development in Russia were discussed during the meeting. Particularly a whole plan of action has been worked out and its realization has begun.
Vladimir Putin had a meeting with head of the Federal Financial Markets Service, Vladimir Milovidov
Realisation of the priorities specified by Prime Minister in the area of Russian financial market development, particularly strategy that possesses a multi-faceted approach to that area and the forming of world financial centre in Russia were under discussion.
He noted that Vnesheconombank was ready to back the projects connected with the building of fishing vessels in Russia or the production of parts for them, for example, engines.
Mr Sechin told journalists that the Government was considering establishing an independent oil refinery in Russia “for supplies to the domestic market.” He said such a refinery would be “a good step toward creating competition.”
Events for 8 july 2008
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller
The work of Gazprom in the domestic market and on export commitments were discussed during the meeting.
