The questions the head of state answered concerned the prospects for Russia's accession to the WTO, expanding international cooperation within ASEAN and the East Asian Community, bilateral cooperation with CIS member countries and the Baltic states, delivering gas to Russian regions, the situation in the Chechen Republic, and a possible nominee for Chairman of the board of directors of the Rosneft company.
Vladimir Putin also commented on personnel changes in the Government and the Presidential Administration that took place on 14 November 2005.
See also
Discussion with Russian Journalists
December 16, 2005