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Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in the commissioning of the head segment of the M11 Moscow-St Petersburg Highway.

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

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin chaired the first meeting of the working group on preparing for a State Council meeting On Measures to Develop Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the Russian Federation.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held a meeting on improving state control in Russia.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov held the final meeting of the working group to draft the Basics of the State Cultural Policy. The final version of the document will be submitted to the President at a joint meeting of the State Council and the Council for Culture and Art.

Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Security Council to discuss in detail the situation in southeast Ukraine following the recent efforts to settle the conflict.

The Expert Council of the Presidential Directorate for Protection of Citizens’ Constitutional Rights held a meeting.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired a meeting of the Council for Coordination with Religious Organisations.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov held a meeting on improving the system of ethnology education and training for people working in the area of state ethnic policy.

Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Change Alexander Bedritsky spoke at the Twentieth Session of the Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP20) and the tenth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP10) in Lima.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in the ceremony unveiling a memorial to Mikhail Skobelev.

On the eve of International Anti-Corruption Day, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov met with media representatives. The meeting addressed the results of anti-corruption audit in respect of several state corporations and companies.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov took part in events marking Day of the Unknown Soldier in the Moscow Region village of Krasny. Russia marked this commemorative date for the first time this year.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov participated in the Current Issues in Regional Policy seminar meeting, held on December 1–3 for senior officials from Russian federal constituent entities.

A session of the Presidential Commission for the Disabled was chaired by Presidential Adviser Alexandra Levitskaya. The meeting addressed creating conditions for disabled individuals and other groups with low mobility to participate in society’s cultural life.

Magomedsalam Magomedov and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Crimean Federal District Oleg Belaventsev held a conference and seminar on implementation of state ethnic policy in the Russian Federation.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Countering Corruption Presidium. Other participants in the meeting included Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, President of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev, First Deputy Prosecutor General Alexander Buksman and other invited officials.

An expanded meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations presidium was chaired by Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov.

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov chaired a meeting of the Organising Committee for Celebrations of the 70^th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945.

Presidential Adviser Vladimir Tolstoy chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Russian Language.