Within the context of the telephone conversation that took place earlier in the Normandy Format, the conversation at the meeting focused on the implementation of the Minsk agreements.
The participants also exchanged views on pressing social and economic matters and considered the issue of enhancing road safety in view of the recent tragic automobile accidents.
Taking part in the meeting were Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov, State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Director of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov, Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service Mikhail Fradkov, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council Rashid Nurgaliyev and permanent member of the Security Council Boris Gryzlov.