Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Russia’s Accession to the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

This year's first meeting of the Commission for Modernisation and Technological Development of Russia's Economy was devoted to improving the investment climate.

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on drafting Russia’s social and economic development strategy through to 2020.

Sergei Sobyanin briefed Dmitry Medvedev on Moscow's socioeconomic development in 2011 and progress in the project of the city's expansion.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Executive Order approving the Regulations on awarding the Presidential Scholarship to undergraduate and postgraduate students majoring in disciplines relevant to the priority areas of modernisation and technological development of Russia's economy.

The meeting discussed preliminary results of the nation's socio-economic development in 2011 and forecasts for the short-term.

In particular, Dmitry Medvedev proposed a number of initiatives to further develop the country's political system. In addition, the President outlined his position on the main directions of domestic and foreign policy, economic modernisation and social development, defence and security.

Dmitry Medvedev, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

Dmitry Medvedev and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy met with members of Russia-EU Industrialists’ Round Table to discuss development prospects for trade and economic relations between Russia and the European Union.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law on Currency Regulation and Currency Control to simplify currency control procedures.

Dmitry Medvedev signed a list of instructions following the meeting of the International Advisory Board on establishing and developing an international financial centre in Russia held on October 28, 2011.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Territorial Development Zones in the Russian Federation and Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Federal Law on Special Economic Zones in the Russian Federation and Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On the Federal Budget for 2012 and the Planning Period for 2013–2014.

At the meeting Mr Medvedev and President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko examined various aspects of foreign policy, military technical, and trade and economic cooperation between Russia and Belarus, including cooperation in the nuclear energy sector. They also discussed the Union State’s budget for 2012 and the 2012–2015 Social Development Concept.

Dmitry Medvedev, Nursultan Nazarbayev, and Alexander Lukashenko discussed integration in the Eurasian region and signed a number of joint agreements.

Dmitry Medvedev met with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to discuss bilateral cooperation and cooperation within the Common Economic Space.