During his conversation with Mr Gromov, the Acting President spoke about a huge economic potential of the Moscow Region, which is the second largest net contributor to the federal budget after the city of Moscow.
They expressed their opinions of prospects for further social and economic development of the region and discussed relations between the municipal and regional bodies of authority.
After the meeting, Vladimir Putin and Boris Gromov visited the town of Orekhovo-Zuevo, Moscow Region.