Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of the Government Presidium
Among other issues, the discussion concerned accessible environment for physically handicapped persons. Mr Putin proposed to begin forming the barrier-free environment with the Russian government building. “Let’s start with ourselves. I ask that the Ministry of Finance promptly and efficiently allocate funds from the government’s Reserve Fund for this purpose,” he said.
Events for 1 august 2011
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks with participants of the Seliger-2011 youth educational forum
“I am happy to be among those who seek, propose, and achieve their goals, both for their own personal development, and to make their country stronger and more majestic.”
Events for 30 july 2011
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a working meeting with Minister of Culture Alexander Avdeyev
The meeting focused on the results of the International Tchaikovsky Competition, education in performing arts and teachers’ salaries. The prime minister stressed that art school teachers must earn as much as the teachers in general education schools. The minister also reported on the renovation of the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre in St Petersburg.
Events for 29 july 2011
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin
The meeting focused on two issues: healthcare modernisation in Moscow, where, according to Putin they have accumulated considerable experience, and the issue of Moscow’s forest belt.
