PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA

Vladimir Putin, together with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, participated via videoconference in a ceremony marking the installation of the reactor vessel for the first unit of Egypt’s El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants and guests of the 27th World Russian People’s Council, which is being held in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Mongolia Gombojavyn Zandanshatar at the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India, co-chair of the Russia-India Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.

On November 19, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, together with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, will take part, via videoconference, in a ceremony marking the installation of the reactor pressure vessel of the first power unit of the Egyptian El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant.

The plant is being constructed by State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom under the 2015 Russia-Egypt intergovernmental agreement. The NPP will feature four power units with a total capacity of 4,800 MW.

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Later that same day, Vladimir Putin will hold talks in Moscow with President of the Council of Ministers of the Togolese Republic Faure Gnassingbé, who is in Russia on a working visit.

The two leaders will discuss issues pertaining to the further development of the political and trade and economic cooperation between Russia and Togo as well as current regional matters.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang.

In the Kremlin’s St Catherine Hall, Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the heads of delegation attending the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting.

The President took part, via videoconference, in a keel-laying ceremony for the sixth serial all-purpose nuclear icebreaker Stalingrad. The ceremony was held at the Baltic Shipyard in St Petersburg.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 11 of the Federal Law On Days of Military Glory and Commemorative Dates of Russia.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 327.6 of the Labour Code of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Articles 83 and 84 of Part One of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Chairman of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (FNPR) Sergei Chernogayev.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants of the celebratory events marking the 20th anniversary of the Young Guard of United Russia national public organisation.

Vladimir Putin wished a happy holiday to practitioners and veterans of the sport, participants and organisers of Sambo Day celebrations.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of the State of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.

Vladimir Putin sent greetrings to the participants and guests of the 3rd Inventor of the Year National Awards.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On Endorsing the Strategy for Improving Road Safety in the Russian Federation up to 2030 and longer through to 2036.

The President signed the Executive Order On Awarding the Name of Mikhail Kalashnikov to Izhevsk International Airport.