Spox: Russian president holds meeting on economic issues

MOSCOW, Mar 11 (PRIME) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with leaders of the government’s economic block late Thursday, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.

“The president held a meeting on current issues of the country’s economy, as well as on various aspects of mid-term development,” Peskov said.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, presidential aide Andrei Belousov, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev, Audit Chamber’s Director Tatyana Golikova, and the central bank’s Chairwoman Elvira Nabiullina took part in the meeting.

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