19 July 2012, Thursday
Dmitry Medvedev meets with King Juan Carlos I of Spain “I am glad that we have met, because each such meeting advances the Russian-Spanish dialogue and cooperation,” Dmitry Medvedev told King Juan Carlos I of Spain.
Dmitry Medvedev chairs a government meeting “Every permanent resident of the inundated communities must receive 160,000 roubles, including 100,000 from the federal budget and 60,000 from the territorial budget, regardless of the extent of property losses incurred…”
18 July 2012, Wednesday
Dmitry Medvedev and Mikhail Myasnikovich hold a joint news conference “Today, Russian-Belarusian cooperation in all areas is very meaningful, open and effective,” the Russian prime minister said.
Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Union State of Russia and Belarus The Russian prime minister said that this was his first meeting as chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Union State.
Dmitry Medvedev holds talks with Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich in an expanded format Following bilateral talks, general contract on the construction of a Belarusian nuclear power plant was signed.
Dmitry Medvedev speaks with his Belarusian counterpart Mikhail Myasnikovich The Russian prime minister said he will do everything for “our Union State to develop and prosper.”
Dmitry Medvedev meets with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during a working visit to Minsk “Trade between our countries has reached a record level. It has never been so high,” Dmitry Medvedev said during the meeting. In his words, this is the result of the two nations’ cooperation and integration in the Union State and the Customs Union.
17 July 2012, Tuesday
Dmitry Medvedev conducts a meeting on drafting the federal budget for 2013 and the planned period of 2014-2015 on social policy, labour relations, culture and sport “We will continue giving priority to consistent salary increases for teachers at schools and kindergartens, doctors, scientists, and, naturally, librarians and museum workers – in general for all social and cultural workers."
Dmitry Medvedev attends State Council meeting At a State Council meeting, the prime minister said the regions and the federal government must assume mutual responsibility, and that the federal agencies working in the regions must act responsibly and intensively. Naturally, they must abide by regional and federal law.
16 July 2012, Monday
Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting with his deputies The prime minister said that any decisions on infrastructure modernisation in Krymsk should be made only after a thorough analysis of the recent tragedy.
13 July 2012, Friday
Dmitry Medvedev chairs government meeting “The government must closely monitor the relief and reconstruction efforts,” the Prime Minister said about the disaster in the Krasnodar Territory. He said that humanitarian aid must be delivered on schedule and reach its intended recipients. “Compassion is something that needs our attention,” Dmitry Medvedev said.
12 July 2012, Thursday
Dmitry Medvedev meets with representatives of the business community
Dmitry Medvedev meets with Sverdlovsk Region Governor Yevgeny Kuivashev The prime minister announced that the government would assist the region in implementing the Expo-2020 project, because, in his words, “It’s the goal of the entire country for Yekaterinburg to win.”
On a working visit to Yekaterinburg, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attends the International Exhibition of Industry and Innovation Innoprom-2012
Dmitry Medvedev attends plenary session of Innoprom-2012 forum “What’s key is that the authorities don’t shy away from business problems and don’t just high-handedly direct processes, but are in constant communication with companies, discussing various issues.”
11 July 2012, Wednesday
Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting of Vnesheconombank’s Supervisory Board “The bank will invest about 2 trillion roubles, almost 2.5% of GDP, in the Russian economy until the end of 2015.”
Dmitry Medvedev meets with Raúl Castro, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of Cuba “I think that in recent years we have significantly strengthened the potential of Russian-Cuban relations,” Dmitry Medvedev said, adding that “we must exploit the potential of our relations carefully and rationally.”
Dmitry Medvedev holds meeting with the leaders of the United Russia Party “I am confident that, in the long run, this will allow us to make more effective use of Russia’s competitive advantages on the international market and, naturally, to develop the domestic market,” the Prime Minister said, speaking about Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organisation. At the same time, he noted that specific measures would be implemented in order to mitigate some of the problems associated with Russia’s accession to the WTO.
10 July 2012, Tuesday
Dmitry Medvedev chairs a meeting on measures to rebuild homes damaged by torrential rains in the Krasnodar Territory “The government has no right to ignore any appeal; all appeals must be examined and decided upon. Clean-up operations must begin as soon as possible.”
9 July 2012, Monday
Dmitry Medvedev meets with his deputies to discuss issues related to the tragic events in the Krasnodar Territory and Ukraine “Bereaved families will each be issued 1 million roubles from the federal budget and 1 million roubles from the budgets of both the Krasnodar Territory and the Pskov Region,” Dmitry Medvedev said. He added that “one-off payments will be provided to compensate for the loss of property.”
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