During the meeting they discussed the preparation of the budget, and work on budgetary means to resolve social issues and problems in the manufacturing sector.
Events for 3 april 2009
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a meeting with Vladimir Yakunin, President of Russian Railways
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin discussed the situation in the sector of rail cargo transportation and the operation of the rail monopoly, RZD.
Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller
The meeting discussed the gasification of Russia, in particular Kamchatka, the building of a new Sakhalin- Khabarovsk-Vladivostok trunk pipeline, diversification of hydrocarbon deliveries and the creation of a new pipeline system via Turkey to Israel.
Vladimir Putin met with Anatoly Chubais, Russian Nanotechnology Corporation CEO
They discussed nanotechnological priority projects.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet
“I would like to note that we are satisfied with how our inter-state relations are developing. I am referring to both the regularity of high-level contacts and the trend of the development of trade and economic relations.”
Mr Zubkov told the meeting that the Russian Government, in spite of the crisis, was planning to earmark 72 billion roubles for new agricultural projects in 2009. All the earlier projects will also be credited.
