Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev chairs government meeting
“The government must closely monitor the relief and reconstruction efforts,” the Prime Minister said about the disaster in the Krasnodar Territory. He said that humanitarian aid must be delivered on schedule and reach its intended recipients. “Compassion is something that needs our attention,” Dmitry Medvedev said.
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attends plenary session of Innoprom-2012 forum
“What’s key is that the authorities don’t shy away from business problems and don’t just high-handedly direct processes, but are in constant communication with companies, discussing various issues.”
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with Sverdlovsk Region Governor Yevgeny Kuivashev
The prime minister announced that the government would assist the region in implementing the Expo-2020 project, because, in his words, “It’s the goal of the entire country for Yekaterinburg to win.”
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds meeting with the leaders of the United Russia Party
“I am confident that, in the long run, this will allow us to make more effective use of Russia’s competitive advantages on the international market and, naturally, to develop the domestic market,” the Prime Minister said, speaking about Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organisation. At the same time, he noted that specific measures would be implemented in order to mitigate some of the problems associated with Russia’s accession to the WTO.
“I think that in recent years we have significantly strengthened the potential of Russian-Cuban relations,” Dmitry Medvedev said, adding that “we must exploit the potential of our relations carefully and rationally.”