Events for 1 august 2008
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chaired a conference devoted to the Social Policy
"The national project for health and pilot projects in the regions must become a basis for changing the system in this sector. And we have to be fully aware how each individual will benefit from these projects and how the quality of work of health professionals will change. After all, a patient and doctor are the key figures in this reform. I mean the social aspect of healthcare. It is important that the Healthcare Development Policy until 2020 is based on these principles."
Events for 31 july 2008
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had talks with the Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi
"I would also like to thank you and to convey thanks to the Leader of the Libyan Revolution for resolving the issues connected with the release of a Russian citizen, Mr Tsygankov, an employee of the LUKoil company. I think all the issues that are supposed to be cleared up by the Libyan special agencies have to a large extent been cleared up."
"Obviously, both sides are committed to intensifying Russian-Libyan relations, in the first place in the trade and economic sphere. The prerequisites for our work are very good. I am referring to the long tradition of mutually-beneficial cooperation. The political dialogue between our countries has become stable lately."
