Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with leaders of the United Russia party
“People should pay for real services, and they must be quality services. The government did not wait for the year to begin before it imposed a 15% ceiling on any hypothetical rises in rents and fees. As things stand, these fees might grow even less – by 13-14% – according to available federal and regional economic indices,” the prime minister said during the meeting.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Yegor Borisov, head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
The prime minister remarked that the republic had decent performance results for 2010. He cited a rise in industrial production, the absence of wage arrears and several major investment projects underway. However, old and hazardous housing remains a serious problem.
Events for 17 january 2011
“The programme is intended to promote the value of a healthy and active life in the community, to support the development of sport and, naturally, of athletic achievement, and to attract more people of different ages, backgrounds and income levels to athletics, including those with limited physical abilities."
Events for 14 january 2011
During the meeting, Mr Putin and Mr Strzhalkovsky discussed the company’s performance in 2010. The director noted that the company’s capitalisation grew by almost 90% in 2010, more than any other worldwide ore mining and smelting company. Mr Strzhalkovsky also reported on agreements reached during the prime minister’s last visit to Norilsk in the autumn of 2010.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with top managers of BP
The meeting participants discussed the prospects of cooperation between BP and Rosneft on sea shelf projects based in Russia and third countries. Mr Putin said the Russian government will support this team effort, which promises to acquire a great scope and have a significant impact on the global oil and gas industry.
