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October 2, 2008, Thursday

Russian-German intergovernmental consultations took place in St Petersburg October 2, 2008, 19:00

Dmitry Medvedev and Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel participated in the Russian-German public forum, the St Petersburg Dialogue October 2, 2008, 14:30 St Petersburg

Dmitry Medvedev signed a law simplifying the procedure whereby compatriots can receive Russian citizenship October 2, 2008, 13:40

Dmitry Medvedev signed a law on ratifying the treaty between Russia and Afghanistan on the transfer of prisoners to serve their sentence in their home countries. October 2, 2008, 13:30

Dmitry Medvedev signed a law on the ratification of the Cooperation Agreement with CIS countries in the Fight Against Cybercrime October 2, 2008, 13:20

On 6–7 October 2008 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will make a working visit to Russia October 2, 2008, 12:00

Russian-German Intergovernmental consultations and the Petersburg Dialogue public forum have taken place in St Petersburg October 2, 2008, 10:49

October 1, 2008, Wednesday

Dmitry Medvedev held talks with Prime Minister of Spain Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero October 1, 2008, 17:10 St Petersburg

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to the family of artist and caricaturist Boris Yefimov following the artist's death October 1, 2008, 16:00

Dmitry Medvedev met with President of oil company LUKOIL Vagit Alekperov October 1, 2008, 15:20 The Kremlin, Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev presented state decorations to military servicepersons who took part in the peace enforcement operation in Georgia October 1, 2008, 12:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated President of China Hu Jintao on the 59th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China October 1, 2008, 09:30

September 30, 2008, Tuesday

The first meeting of the Anti-Corruption Council took place in the Kremlin September 30, 2008, 18:56

Dmitry Medvedev held the first meeting of the Anti-Corruption Council which discussed a package of anti-corruption bills September 30, 2008, 15:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

A ceremony was held in the Kremlin for officers who have been newly appointed to senior command positions and who have received high (special) ranks September 30, 2008, 13:30 Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev sent a greeting to participants and guests of the Far Eastern International Economic Forum September 30, 2008, 12:15

Dmitry Medvedev sent President of Abkhazia Sergei Bagapsh a congratulatory message on his country's national holiday, Independence Day of the Republic of Abkhazia September 30, 2008, 10:30

Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian Muslims on the holiday Uraza-bairam (Eid ul-Fitr) that marks the end of the sacred month of Ramadan September 30, 2008, 10:15

September 29, 2008, Monday

Dmitry Medvedev held talks with President of the Republic of Korea Lee Myung-bak September 29, 2008, 16:10 Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev held talks at the Kremlin with President of the Republic of Korea Lee Myung-bak September 29, 2008, 14:03

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