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Aide to the President, State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held the first meeting of the working group to prepare the State Council Presidium meeting on the development of fishery in the Russian Federation.

In the run-up to celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov gave an interview to Russia Today TV Channel.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in the opening of the Pobeda [Victory] exhibition at the State Historical Museum.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired a regular meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council for Countering Corruption.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov visited the exhibition European Orders of Knighthood in the Kremlin.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held the final meeting of the organising committee preparing the celebrations of the 70^th Anniversary of Victory in the 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War.

Vladimir Putin signed Presidential Executive Orders On N. Fedorov and On the Presidential Adviser.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fedorov. Coordinating efforts to support the agriculture sector was the main subject of discussion.

Mr Putin proposed that Mr Fedorov continued working on agriculture development issues as a Presidential Adviser with particular focus on consolidating the efforts of the Government, Presidential Executive Office and the regions in this sector.

Presidential Aide Igor Levitin chaired a meeting of the Commission for the Development of General Aviation.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office and honorary President of the VTB United League Sergei Ivanov gave a news conference on the league’s sixth season and plans for the 2015–2016 season.

During his visit to Ulyanovsk, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov visited the Volga Sports Arena ice palace, where the KES-BASKET Russian School Basketball League Championships were held on March 29-April 4.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held the second meeting of the working group for preparing a meeting of the State Council Presidium On Import Replacement in Industry.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov and Plenipotentiary Presidential Envoy to the Siberian Federal District Nikolai Rogozhkin chaired a seminar and conference with regional governors’ deputies on implementing state ethnic policy.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

The Presidential Executive Office Interagency Working Group on Climate Change and Sustainable Development held a regular meeting.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov and his Chinese colleague, Director of the General Office of the Communist Party of China Li Zhanshu, visited the Great Patriotic War Museum at Poklonnaya Hill.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov had talks in the Kremlin with Director of the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Li Zhanshu.

Vladimir Putin chaired the 36^th meeting of the Russian Victory Organising Committee at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Great Patriotic War veterans and heads of veteran and youth public organisations also took part in the meeting.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov participated in a joint meeting of the Supervisory Council, Board of Trustees and Community Council for publication of the Orthodox Encyclopaedia, held at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.