26 january 2011

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a government meeting to discuss distribution of funds between the federal and local budgets

Vladimir Putin

At a government meeting to discuss distribution of funds between the federal and local budgets

Participants:
“It is necessary to increase the share of funds allocated for economic modernisation projects and expand the financial independence of the regions that demonstrate that they are concerned with economic development, carry out responsible budget policies, fund regional programmes and improve the quality of public services. We should give more freedom to proactive leaders that are ready to work and produce results.”
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a government meeting to discuss distribution of funds between the federal and local budgets