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May 8, 2001, Tuesday

President Putin had a telephone conversation with Swedish Prime Minister Hans Goran Persson May 8, 2001, 21:00

President Putin presented the Standard of the Russian Armed Forces to Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov May 8, 2001, 17:45 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Putin met with head of the Greek Orthodox Church Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens and all Greece May 8, 2001, 17:15 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Putin met with WWII veterans in the Kremlin May 8, 2001, 14:30 The Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow

President Putin laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and flowers at the memorial to the hero cities near the Kremlin wall May 8, 2001, 10:10 The Alexandrovsky Gardens, Moscow

May 7, 2001, Monday

President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on the initiative of the Japanese side May 7, 2001, 14:55

May 4, 2001, Friday

President Vladimir Putin and Uzbek President Islam Karimov held talks in the Kremlin May 4, 2001, 11:30 Moscow

President Vladimir Putin sent a letter to Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee May 4, 2001, 00:00

May 3, 2001, Thursday

Vladimir Putin met with Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov May 3, 2001, 20:00 Novo-Ogaryovo

President Putin sent a response letter to Ms Dolores Cogan, president of the Peaceful Contacts association May 3, 2001, 00:00

President Putin sent a letter to Mr Yoshiro Mori after he left the Japanese Prime Minister's office May 3, 2001, 00:00

May 1, 2001, Tuesday

Russia's President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with US President George Bush on the American side's initiative May 1, 2001, 18:05

April 30, 2001, Monday

President Vladimir Putin forwarded a message to Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait April 30, 2001, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin forwarded US President George W. Bush a return message on the Karabakh settlement April 30, 2001, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin congratulated Junichiro Koizumi upon his election as Prime Minister of Japan April 30, 2001, 00:00

April 29, 2001, Sunday

President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Tang Jiaxuan April 29, 2001, 12:20 The Kremlin, Moscow

April 28, 2001, Saturday

President Vladimir Putin met with trade union and regional administration spokesmen on streamlining labour relations April 28, 2001, 15:50 Vologda

April 27, 2001, Friday

President Vladimir Putin held negotiations with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak April 27, 2001, 15:20 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greeting to the participants and guests in the 4th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), which was taking place in Moscow April 27, 2001, 00:00

April 25, 2001, Wednesday

President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the State Council Presidium on railway reform April 25, 2001, 19:20 The Kremlin, Moscow

"We remember the lessons of World War II and will never agree with the distortion of those events or attempts to justify the murderers and slander the true victors."