Prime Minister Vladimir Putin addresses the international forum "The Arctic: Territory of Dialogue"
«While we are taking care of a steady and balanced development of the Russian North, we are working to strengthen our ties with our neighbours in our common Arctic home. And we think that preserving the Arctic as a zone of peace and cooperation is of the utmost importance. It is our conviction that the Arctic area should serve as a platform for uniting forces for genuine partnership in the economy, security, science, education and the preservation of the North’s cultural heritage.”
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting
“We hope that economic growth will help to balance the country’s budget. Extra budget revenues should come from qualitative economic development and not from oil fees or the demand for natural resources.”
Events for 22 september 2010
“The entire system needs to be built with a focus on the health of each individual, not the interests of businesses, government agencies or medical institutions”.
