Press Service Announcements

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his Italian counterpart Silvio Berlusconi

Vladimir Putin congratulated Merited Arts Worker of Russia, composer Vladimir Dashkevich on his 75th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed Resolution No. 76 of the Government of the Russian Federation, dated January 31, 2009

Vladimir Putin sent a message congratulating the delegates and guests of the international Clean Water conference

Vladimir Putin signed executive decree No. 66 of January 29, 2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Mongolian Prime Minister Sanjaa Bayar

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad on his election as the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approved the Guidelines for the State Policy for Facilitating the Power-Generating Industry’s More Cost-Effective Performance on the Basis of Replenishable Energy Sources until 2020

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a Resolution approving export customs duties on individual types of fertilisers exported outside the boundaries of countries signatory to the Customs Union agreements.

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approved a list of construction sites and projects for federal state needs for 2009, financed from budgetary investment in state-owned capital construction projects

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin introduced amendments to the Government’s Resolution On the Federal Target Programme, Russia’s Culture (2006-2010)

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approved the Strategy for Developing the Russian Financial Market until 2020

Vladimir Putin signed Government Resolution No 2, dated January 8, 2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with US President George W. Bush

Vladimir Putin spoke over the phone with Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek of the Czech Republic on the initiative of the Czech side

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a Resolution cancelling export duties on plain nickel and cathode copper

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on January 19. They discussed preparation of the Russian-Ukrainian documents on natural gas supply and transit, which are to be signed today

Vladimir Putin appointed Igor Chuyan head of the Federal Alcohol Market Control Service

Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to People’s Artist Vasily Lanovoy, an actor of the Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre, on his 75th birthday