Press Service Announcements

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs Resolution No. 61 of February 7, 2011, “On the Federal Targeted Programme for the Development of Education in 2011-2015”

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approves regulations for financing regional healthcare modernisation programmes from the budget of the Federal Mandatory Medical Insurance Fund in 2011-2012

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates members of the Pyatnitsky State Academic Russian Folk Choir on the 100th anniversary of its founding

Minister of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief Sergei Shoigu, Minister of Regional Development Viktor Basargin and Arkhangelsk Region Governor Ilya Mikhalchuk report back to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by telephone on the current situation in the town of Nyandoma in the Arkhangelsk Region, where last week thousands of people were left without heating after a local heating station stopped operating

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends birthday greetings to Valery Fokin, 65, artistic director of St Petersburg’s Alexandrinsky Theatre

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs a resolution on the Coordinating Council on the Development of the Transport System of Moscow and the Moscow Region

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends greetings to Russian Academy of Sciences Vice President Gennady Mesyats on the physicist’s 75th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates the staff of the Trud newspaper on its 90th anniversary

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends a congratulatory message to the organisers and guests of the exhibition of masterpieces of the Prado Museum in the State Hermitage Museum

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates Oleg Mityaev, a prominent Russian singer and songwriter, on his 55th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates People’s Artist of the Russian Federation and Moscow City Duma deputy Yevgeny Gerasimov on his 60th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates Alexander Tchaikovsky, artistic director of the Moscow State Philharmonic Society, on his 65th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates the National Olympic Committee on its centennial

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin greets the participants and guests of AutoInvest 2011, the 5th international conference on attracting investment to the production of automotive components

February 23–24, 2011, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to make a working visit to Belgium

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates a People’s Artist of Russia, composer Oscar Feltsman on his 90th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin commends Alexei Voyevoda and Alexander Zubkov on their victory in the bobsleigh at the FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Championships in Königssee, Germany

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs an executive order appointing Alexander Kasyanov head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Transport

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approves procedures for connecting oil-producing areas to major pipelines and registering oil-producing businesses in Russia

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs an executive order nominating candidates for appointment as government representatives and independent directors on the boards and audit commissions of joint-stock companies