Vladimir Putin and Alexander Braverman discussed the problems and plans of the Federal Fund for Housing Construction Assistance.
"Our strategic objective is to create the conditions in Russia, in particular in the Republic of Mordovia, that will allow the Finno-Ugric languages and culture to flourish, their rich legacy to be studied, and their friendly contacts with related ethnicities in other countries to be expanded."
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen
“Indeed, if Russia and the North Atlantic Alliance pool our efforts in areas of common interest, we can achieve good results. This applies to combating international terrorism, controlling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and delivery vehicles for these weapons, and fighting organized crime and illegal drug trafficking”.
The meeting reviewed the work of the Russian Federation delegation at the Council for Financial Stability. The meeting included a discussion on proposals to harmonize Russian Federation legislation with the priority measures being taken by the Council as part of the package to reform financial market architecture.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held talks with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung
“Relations between Russia and Vietnam are of an exceptionally special character. Both countries are treating their relations with particular attention and special warmth. The opening of the Kamran memorial as a tribute to our former military brotherhood is the recent evidence of this.”
“It is indicative that bilateral trade continues to grow even despite the global economic and financial crisis. This year we will surpass the $1.5 billion mark.”
A number of documents have been signed following the talks between Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Federation Council Chairman Sergei Mironov
At the meeting, Mr Putin and Mr Mironov have discussed the Federation Council and government’s joint work on the issues of teachers’ and retired servicemen’s incomes and tax administration.