Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets and Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions Mikhail Shmakov

Dmitry Medvedev said that the government plans to continue raising salaries for education, healthcare, culture and social services employees.

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs a government meeting

“We will honour all our social commitments despite the difficult global economic situation.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych while on a working visit to Kiev

“We are focused on the comprehensive development of strategic cooperation with Ukraine as our closest neighbour and partner. For a variety of reasons, we simply have no grounds for reviewing our strategic priorities,” the prime minister said during the meeting.

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits the military township Petrovskoye in the Moscow Region

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs Government Presidium meeting

“We successfully protected farmers against the repercussions of the financial crisis and the drought that occurred two years ago; they managed to avoid a fall in production. It is important now to focus on the problems which manifested themselves during the spring sowing and the early preparation for the autumn sowing.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrives in the Federative Republic of Brazil on a working visit, where he will attend the third session of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development - RIO+20

Prime Minister Medvedev emphasised during the meeting that Russian and Norwegian companies are linked by major projects: “We have common initiatives and share responsibility for the future of our northern region.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting on air traffic control issues at Moscow’s Automated Air Traffic Control Centre

“We will have to increase the throughput capacity of Moscow airports also by streamlining the structure of the airspace and upgrading the technical equipment of traffic control centres.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrives in the Chechen Republic and visits the village of Tsentoroi where he lays flowers at the grave of Akhmad Kadyrov, the first President of the Chechen Republic

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with his deputies

The meeting focused on transport infrastructure in Russia's Far East. Specifically, participants discussed the erosion of a Vladivostok motorway built in the run-up to APEC Leaders Week due to recent rains. The prime minister ordered his deputies to quickly restore the road, to pay compensation to people who lost their property, to investigate the accident's causes, and to identify the guilty parties.

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev takes part in the second business forum “Common Economic Space: New Opportunities for Industrial Development”

“We live in a new reality because we have united into a Customs Union. We are creating a common economic space and, hopefully, will soon establish the Eurasian Union. All of these steps will change the business environment.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs Government meeting

Dmitry Medvedev issued a directive to draft proposals on introducing amendments to Russia’s competition promotion programme and an action plan for its implementation before 2015, and submit them to the government.

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits Gazprom Mezhregiongaz, tests its dispatcher service

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev takes part in Russian National Awards ceremony in the Kremlin

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has arrived on a working visit in Kazan, where he will visit the Kazan Aircraft Production Association (KAPO), named after Gorbunov, and chair a meeting on strategic aviation issues

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with the winners of the Second National Contest for the Title of Russia’s Best Social Worker

“I think we have made considerable progress in developing social services lately.”

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Dmitry Medvedev chairs an expert meeting on Russia’s economic development following accession to the WTO

“Our goal is to make maximum use of the advantages of WTO membership, while at the same time minimising the risks to the industries that are most vulnerable to this process.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds a conference call on the results of the past academic year

“We are certainly all interested in raising the prestige of teaching; this is our key goal. We must increase the incomes and the social status of our teachers. The successful development of each region ultimately depends on this.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting on financial markets

Speaking about the current problems affecting the global financial markets, the Prime Minister stressed that “our goal remains the same: to monitor the present situation calmly and to rebalance our financial system wherever necessary, guided first and foremost by the approaches that we have developed during and after the global financial crisis.”

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Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, during a working visit to Troitsk in the Moscow Region, holds a meeting on organising children’s recreation during summer holidays

In summer children should be improving their health, participating in sports and creative endeavours and having lively experiences. This is important for every family, for every child and for the state as a whole.

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