Vladimir Putin will meet with senior officials of Russia’s Foreign Ministry 2013-02-10 15:00:00 On February 11 President Putin will meet with senior officials of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation on the occasion of their professional holiday, Diplomats’ Day, which Russia celebrates on February 10. The event will be attended by state diplomatic service officials who have received under presidential executive orders state awards as well as new appointments and the highest diplomatic ranks. At the meeting, a ceremony for the presentation of state awards by the President of Russia will take place.