The historical visit of the PRC chairman to Japan began the chairman of the PRC Hu Jintao arrived on Tuesday in Tokyo on a state visit. In the program of the five-day stay of the Chinese leader in Japan, meetings with the highest leadership of the country, negotiations with party leaders and representatives of the business community. Today, Hu Jintao and the Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fuda will meet for lunch.

The security forces checked the bowels of Russia by the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia made an idea to the head of the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use Anatoly Ledovsky and the Minister of Natural Resources Yuri Trutnev, in which it required to eliminate the violations committed by Rosneders during the issuance of licenses for the extraction of precious metals and natural stones.

12:10 // 07/07/2008 Dmitry Medvedev took office as president of Russia, taking the oath on a special copy of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, which is usually stored in the presidential library. The inauguration ceremony is held in the Great Kremlin Palace, RIA Novosti reports.

Russia and the United States became nuclear partners despite many political disagreements between the two countries, on the last day of Vladimir Putin, the Americans presented him with a nuclear gift. Yesterday in Moscow, the general director of the Rosatom State Corporation Sergey Kiriyenko and the US Ambassador to Russia William Burns signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of peaceful use of atomic energy, thereby deleting the last rudiment of the Cold War.

14:43 // 07/07/2008 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev introduced to the State Duma the candidacy of Vladimir Putin for approval by the prime minister of the country, the press service of the President of the Russian Federation said. Medvedev sent the corresponding letter to the State Duma chairman Boris Gryzlov in accordance with Part 2 of Article 111 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.

21:36 // 07/07/2008 The priorities of Vladimir Putin as the prime minister will be the economy and social sphere, the leader of the United Russia Boris Gryzlov told reporters after Putin’s consultations with the leaders of the Duma factions. "The main ideas will be expressed (Putin) tomorrow at the speech, but the main priority are issues related to the social sphere," RIA Novosti quoted the words of Gryzlov. “It is necessary to solve issues in the social sphere with a strong economy.

The Russian tourist business asks not to increase the price of the charters sold by the Russian Union of Trade Union (RST) proposed to introduce a moratorium on increasing the final value of the already sold tickets. The corresponding letter, a copy of which is at the disposal of the “newspaper”, President of the Republic of Military District Sergei Spilo the other day sent the leadership of Rospotrebnadzor, the Federal Air Transport Agency and the Federal Antimonopoly Service.

15:29 // 07/07/2008 In the period before the election of the new collection of the new composition of the Council, the chairman of the holding of the holding Alexei Miller, the official representative of Gazprom Sergey Kupriyanov, will act as the chairman of the Board of Directors of Gazprom in the period before the election on June 27 . "The duties will be fulfilled by the deputy chairman of the board of directors Alexei Miller.

21:00 // 07/07/2008 India Prime Minister Manmokhan Singh sent a congratulatory letter to the new President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev and invited him to visit India, the Indian Foreign Ministry reports. The head of the Indian government wished Medvedev successes in a new post. The letter emphasizes that India is satisfied with the strategic partnership with Russia.

13:09 // 07/07/2008 The government, led by Viktor Zubkov, resigned the authority of the new President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. As ITAR-TASS reported in the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers, "Viktor Zubkov signed this order in accordance with Article 116 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and Article 35 of the Federal Constitutional Law" On the Government of the Russian Federation ".

12:24 // 07/07/2008 Russia should achieve true enforcement of laws and overcome legal nihilism, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. His words are given by RIA Novosti . "We are obliged to achieve true respect for the law and overcome legal nihilism," Medvedev said after taking office as the head of state. Source: gzt.ru

21:32 // 07/07/2008 Georgia is interested in good relations with Russia, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Giorgia Bokeria told reporters on Wednesday. "We are interested in having Russia good relations based on equal rights," Bokeria said. According to him, Georgia is ready to pursue a flexible policy with Russia, but cannot give it in a number of questions.

15:40 // 07/07/2008 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree "On federal universities", the Kremlin press service said.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the provision of housing until May 1, 2010 of veterans of the Great Patriotic War .. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the provision of housing until May 1, 2010 of veterans of the Great Patriotic War. It is reported by ITAR-TASS .

11:04 // 07/07/2008 In the Sverdlovsk region, six children who were poisoned by pills were hospitalized. This was reported today by ITAR-TASS in the press service of the regional Ministry of Health. According to the agency, on May 6, children aged 2 to 9 years living in the village of Verkhnyaya Sinyachikha were taken to the Central District Hospital (Alapaevsk, Sverdlovsk Region) with signs of lethargy and drowsiness.