Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to France
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is in Paris for a two-day working visit. Before the visit’s formal events got underway, he had breakfast with former French President Jacques Chirac, held restricted-attendance talks with French Prime Minister Francois Fillon and participated in the 14th meeting of the Russian-French Commission on Bilateral Cooperation at the level of prime ministers. Prime ministers Putin and Fillon met with top managers from both Russian and French companies, signed the summary document of the 14th session of the Russian-French Commission and gave a joint press conference.
Events for 26 november 2009
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov
Mr Putin and Mr Zyuganov met to discuss development of innovation technologies in Russia.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Russian Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik
Mr Putin and Mrs Skrynnik discussed the results of the 2009 harvest.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to France
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in Paris for an official two-day visit. He will participate in the 14th meeting of the Russian-French Commission on Bilateral Cooperation.
Events for 25 november 2009
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin took part in the Second National Pension Forum
"The main goal of the Pension Forum this year is “to synchronize watches”, and to make sure that both the federal Government and the regional authorities are fully prepared to implement two major social projects. I’m referring to the planned increase of pensions, and the replacement of the Uniform Social Tax with insurance premiums."
