Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Governor of the Tver Region Andrei Shevelyov
The Governor reported on his first actions after taking office, on the current social and economic situation in the region and future plans. A special emphasis during the meeting was laid on raising teachers’ salaries.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Deutsche Bank CEO Josef Ackermann
Mr Putin noted during the meeting that the Russian economy is stabilising, which will “create a favourable environment for Deutsche Bank as well as other German financial institutions, and for our partners in non-financial sectors.”
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Ryazan Region Governor Oleg Kovalyov
Vladimir Putin and Oleg Kovalyov focused on the Ryazan Region’s readiness for the new academic year and the situation with pre-school institutions. They also discussed problems connected with the region’s falling behind in housing construction and grain harvesting.
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Federal Customs Service Andrei Belyaninov
Head of the Federal Customs Service told Putin about the initial results of his department’s work during the Customs Union’s operation. He emphasised that more taxes and duties are being collected.
"The intellectual sphere must have a firm moral foundation," said Vladimir Putin.