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President Vladimir Putin met with members of the French scientific and cultural elite February 11, 2003, 17:45 Palais De L’Institut De France, Paris

President Vladimir Putin attended a Russian-French cultural event dedicated to the 300th anniversary of St Petersburg February 11, 2003, 17:35 Hotel Bristol, Paris

President Vladimir Putin met with French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin February 11, 2003, 15:30 Paris

President Vladimir Putin met with Russians living in France February 11, 2003, 14:00 Paris

President Vladimir Putin visited the City Hall of Paris February 11, 2003, 12:45 Paris

President Vladimir Putin met with Christian Poncelet, the President of the French Senate February 11, 2003, 11:35 Palais Du Luxembourg, Paris

February 10, 2003, Monday

French President Jacques Chirac gave a gala dinner in honour of President Vladimir Putin at the Elysee Palace February 10, 2003, 23:35 Paris

President Vladimir Putin met with Koichiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO February 10, 2003, 22:00 Paris

Russia, France and Germany drew up a joint statement on the situation in Iraq, urging a peaceful settlement to the Iraqi problem and stressing that there was still an alternative to military action February 10, 2003, 21:00

President Vladimir Putin held negotiations with French President Jacques Chirac February 10, 2003, 20:45 The Elysee Palace, Paris

President Vladimir Putin began a three-day state visit to France February 10, 2003, 17:30 Paris

President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with Turkish Prime Minister Abdullah Gul on the initiative of the Turkish side February 10, 2003, 13:30

President Vladimir Putin ended his visit to Berlin by meeting with the German President February 10, 2003, 00:40 Berlin

President Vladimir Putin amended the Law on the Rehabilitation of Victims of Political Reprisals February 10, 2003, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin signed a federal law on the ratification of the Convention Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (Convention 182) February 10, 2003, 00:00

February 9, 2003, Sunday

Vladimir Putin met with German Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder February 9, 2003, 19:55 Berlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening of a series of 2003–2004 Russian-German Culture Encounters February 9, 2003, 15:30 Berlin

The French television company France 3 aired an interview with President Vladimir Putin February 9, 2003, 00:00

February 8, 2003, Saturday

President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Tony Blair on his initiative February 8, 2003, 15:40

President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the staff of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and veterans of the diplomatic service on the occasion of Diplomatic Worker's Day February 8, 2003, 00:00

Plenary session of St Petersburg International Economic Forum