Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to St. Petersburg
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made a speech at the award ceremony for the participants in the first, Gdynya-St. Petersburg stage of the international regatta of training sailing ships, the Tall Ships' Races - Baltic 2009
Mr Putin and Mr Milovidov discussed efforts to strengthen the legal framework and the current financial market situation.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Anatoly Perminov, head of the Federal Space Agency
Prime Minister Putin and Roscosmos head Perminov discussed the GLONASS project, in particular international cooperation in space exploration and development of electronic components for consumers’ ground-based equipment.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Republic of Karelia
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited Valaam Island, where he made a tour of the Valaam Monastery together with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov
At the meeting, Mr Putin and Mr Shuvalov discussed bank lending in July and loans in the next two months: August and September.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with head of the Federal Customs Service Andrei Belyaninov
The two discussed the transfer of customs clearance operations to Russia’s borders.