Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, and Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Andrei Dementyev
The officials discussed the truck scrapping programme and the purchase of new trucks for the armed forces. Vladimir Putin said that such an exchange, which is similar to the car scrapping programme, is advantageous for both the producers and the Defence Ministry.
