20 July 2017, Thursday
Submitting to the State Duma the draft law on automatic international exchange of tax information The draft law proposes amendments to the Tax Code, which are necessary for ensuring the collection and exchange of information with competent bodies of foreign countries with a view to implementing the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Thus, taxpayers employed by an international group of companies are obligated to report to the tax authority his or her participation in the international group of companies and country-specific information, including a country-specific tax return, global documents on the international group of companies and national documents of the participant in the international group of companies.
13 July 2017, Thursday
Briefing by Head of the Federal Antimonopoly Service Igor Artemyev following a meeting of the Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment
5 July 2017, Wednesday
Measures to Implement the Russian President’s Executive Order on Extending Certain Special Economic Measures to Ensure the Security of the Russian Federation The ban on the import of certain categories of agricultural products, raw materials and food has been extended from 1 January until 31 December 2018.
4 July 2017, Tuesday
Dmitry Medvedev holds talks with President of China Xi Jinping Dmitry Medvedev holds talks with President of China Xi Jinping The agenda included current issues of bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, energy, industry, transport infrastructure and agriculture.
1 July 2017, Saturday
Dmitry Medvedev attends the memorial ceremony for former Federal Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl
30 June 2017, Friday
Dmitry Medvedev to meet President of China Xi Jinping on 4 July in Moscow
29 June 2017, Thursday
Russia’s response measures Russia’s response measures From Dmitry Medvedev’s opening remarks at the Government meeting.
Dmitry Medvedev’s talks with President of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang Dmitry Medvedev’s talks with President of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang The agenda included bilateral trade, economic, investment, research and technology, cultural and humanitarian cooperation and the free trade area between the Eurasian Economic Union and Vietnam.
27 June 2017, Tuesday
On 1 July, Dmitry Medvedev will attend a memorial ceremony for former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl in Strasbourg
24 June 2017, Saturday
Dmitry Medvedev extends condolences to Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Keqiang on the landslide in the province of Sichuan
21 June 2017, Wednesday
Message to the Shell team
Meeting between Dmitry Medvedev and President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev
Meeting between Dmitry Medvedev and President of Brazil Michel Temer Meeting between Dmitry Medvedev and President of Brazil Michel Temer The talks focused on Russian-Brazilian trade, investment, industrial, research and technology, cultural and humanitarian cooperation.
17 June 2017, Saturday
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup opening match in St Petersburg 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup opening match in St Petersburg Dmitry Medvedev and Government members attended the opening match of the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup between the Russian and New Zealand national teams.
Presenting the President of Russia with the Council of Europe Convention on an Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and Other Sports Events to be submitted for ratification The Council of Europe Convention on an Integrated Safety, Security and Service Approach at Football Matches and Other Sports Events was signed by the Russian Federation in Saint-Denis (France) on 3 July 2016.
16 June 2017, Friday
Dmitry Medvedev expresses condolences to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the passing of former Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl
Presentation of the Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism to the Russian President for submission for ratification The Council of Europe Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime and on the Financing of Terrorism was signed on behalf of the Russian Federation on 26 January 2009 in Strasbourg. The ratification of the Convention by Russia will improve the efficiency of Russia’s cooperation with other countries in combating the legalisation of criminal proceeds and financing of terrorism, create additional opportunities for developing international cooperation of competent authorities in identifying, seizing and confiscating proceeds from crime, and strengthen legal safeguards of this cooperation.
12 June 2017, Monday
Holding research and practice training seminars as part of the international project to protect the health of mothers, newborns and children under five To carry out the measures aimed at Russia’s participation in implementation of decisions of the United Nations summit on the post-2015 development agenda, Russia has earmarked budget appropriations of up to 461.8 million roubles in 2017-2019 to hold 72 research and practice training seminars on protecting the health of mothers, newborns and children under five years of age.
5 June 2017, Monday
Electronic visa issuance for entering Russia through border crossing points in the free port of Vladivostok A directive on the peculiarities of issuing visas in the form of an electronic document and entry to Russia with such visas by citizens of foreign countries included in the respective list has been approved. The mechanism of issuing electronic visas will be introduced phase-by-phase starting on 1 August 2017 as the border crossing points are equipped with the necessary software and hardware. The introduction of simplified entry to Russia via border crossing points on the territory of the free port of Vladivostok will contribute to the investment attractiveness of the Far Eastern Federal District and the expansion of business contacts to facilitate the implementation of projects with foreign participation and increase the number of foreign tourists.
Approval of the Concept for Russky Island development As part of Federal Programme, the Socioeconomic Development of the Russian Far East and the Baikal Region. The Concept is aimed at setting up a legal and economic environment for the development of Russky Island as an international research, education and technology cluster. The Concept envisions that budget financing of investment projects may not exceed 30 percent of announced private investment.
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