Prime Minister Vladimir Putin noted that the budget for healthcare will be “very impressive” in the next three years. “Healthcare spending must go up next year,” he said.
“In terms of budget spending priorities, they will remain unaltered. We will ensure that the social obligations of the government are fulfilled and pay special attention to the programmes connected with modernising the economy and developing high technologies”.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the Vnesheconombank Supervisory Board
“The decision has been made to establish a special export credit insurance agency, affiliated to Vnesheconombank. It will become one of the pivotal bodies in the national export promotion system, and will have an emphasis on machinery, equipment and other high-tech commodities and services.”
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“It is regional authorities that are responsible for implementing fire-prevention and other safety measures... The heads of regions must constantly monitor the implementation of these responsibilities, which must be subject to the oversight of federal agencies, including the Emergencies Ministry and the Federal Forestry Agency.”
During the conversation the prime minister asked producers of mineral fertilizers to consider the possibility of lowering prices for their products to “the lowest possible” levels because of the drought.
