the Work of the foreign Ministry is properly appreciated by Vladimir Putin, but drew attention to the need to help the civil authorities, the Ministry of health, other ministries to establish contacts with their partners abroad – in order to properly organize cooperation to combat coronavirus infection.
the President referred in his telephone conversations with colleagues from other countries. Almost all partners want to work together, offer their services, various options for cooperation, on different issues. “You must go this route. But in order to be effective, we need support from the Ministry of foreign Affairs”, – said Putin and asked him to organize this work.
the President Also appealed to the heads of law enforcement agencies. “Today the decision was made at an accelerated pace to procure service and other specialized transportation security agencies, referring to the defense Ministry, interior Ministry, emergencies Ministry and other agencies”, – he declared.
the President asked to be most careful to treat this, work organized in due time and in the right amounts. And if you need additional solutions to formulate sentences. “Will react to this very quickly, immediately,” he promised.
the meeting was attended by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, the head of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko, state Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Chairman of the security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, head of the presidential administration Anton Vaino, security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov, SVR Director Sergei Naryshkin, special envoy of the President on issues of environmental activities, environment and transport Sergei Ivanov.
