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President Vladimir Putin laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall June 22, 2004, 10:15

June 21, 2004, Monday

Russia has reached agreements with France and Italy on simplifying the visa regime with these countries. The agreements are the result of negotiations, including talks that took place at the G-8 summit June 21, 2004, 19:58

President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon June 21, 2004, 19:30

President Vladimir Putin met with Donald Kendall, the chairman of the PepsiCo board of directors' executive committee June 21, 2004, 16:00

President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the government June 21, 2004, 13:00

June 19, 2004, Saturday

Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov reported to President Vladimir Putin about training exercises in the Far East June 19, 2004, 21:15

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbaev June 19, 2004, 12:00

June 18, 2004, Friday

The strategic guideline for the CSTO member states’ joint work is to build an influential and effective international organisation able to take on responsibility for security and stability in the Eurasian area June 18, 2004, 23:03

The Eurasian Economic Community is a driving force for economic integration in the post-Soviet area June 18, 2004, 23:00

Vladimir Putin took part in the meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation's Collective Security Council in Astana June 18, 2004, 13:30

Vladimir Putin took part in the meeting of the Eurasian Economic Community's Interstate Council June 18, 2004, 09:00

June 17, 2004, Thursday

Vladimir Putin met with the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Hu Jintao June 17, 2004, 17:30

President Vladimir Putin and other heads of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation answered questions from journalists June 17, 2004, 14:00

President Vladimir Putin and other heads of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation signed the Tashkent declaration on completion of the meeting, along with a series of other documents June 17, 2004, 12:00

President Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of the Council of heads of member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation June 17, 2004, 10:00

President Vladimir Putin took part in the official opening ceremony of the Executive committee of the Regional anti-terrorist structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation June 17, 2004, 09:00

Joint anti-terrorist training with the participation of law-enforcement bodies and the special services will be held by member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation June 17, 2004, 00:00

June 16, 2004, Wednesday

The Presidents of Russia and Uzbekistan have signed a bilateral strategic partnership agreement June 16, 2004, 21:57

President Vladimir Putin answered journalists' questions June 16, 2004, 18:20

President Vladimir Putin and President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a strategic partnership agreement between Russia and Uzbekistan June 16, 2004, 18:10

"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."