Events
Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council, via videoconference.
Taking part in the meeting were Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Secretary of the Security Council Sergei Shoigu, Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev, Defence Minister Andrei Belousov, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Director of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov, Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service Sergei Naryshkin, and Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport Sergei Ivanov. Minister of Justice Konstantin Chuychenko delivered a report.
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President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Good afternoon, colleagues,
Today’s agenda concerns ensuring internal stability as the fundamental condition for Russia’s sustainable, forward-moving development across multiple spheres.
Let us proceed. We have several speakers. First, Konstantin Chuychenko, you have the floor.
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