* Russian Justice Minister Yuri Chaika will meet with his Italian counterpart Roberto Castelli.
* Alexander Mikhailov, deputy director of the Russian Federal Service for Control over Trafficking of Drugs and Psychotropic Substances will give a press conference timed to coincide with the 1st anniversary of the service's establishment.
* The Russian Interior Ministry will host a briefing on cooperation between the Russian and British law enforcement bodies on solving of hi-tech crimes.
* Eduard Kokoity, President of the self-proclaimed republic of South Ossetia, will give a press conference on the situation around his republic.
* Moscow will host a roundtable on the changes in the legislative regulation of the gas sphere and their influence on the reliability of the unified gas supply system in Russia.
* Moscow will host a roundtable entitled "Russian PR: the dialogue with the state and society" organized by the Russian Public Relations Association and the Federation Council's press service. At issue will be relations between the PR-community and state authorities, the use of modern PR-technologies and training of public relations experts.
* Director general of the Sukhoi aircraft holding Mikhail Pogosyan will give a press conference on the new projects of the Sukhoi design bureau and the company's development strategy.
* Members of the club of Air Force commanders led by commander-in-chief, General of the Army Vladimir Mikhailov will give a press conference on the prospects of the Russian Air Force development and the air show "WWII Aces" in Russia.
* Moscow will host a press conference with Foreign and Justice Ministers of the self-proclaimed Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic Valery Litskai and Viktor Balala and head of Transdniestrian State University Stepan Berila. The issue of Moldovan schools in Transdniestria, Moldova's withdrawl from the negotiations on the Transdniestrian conflict settlement, the forthcoming presidential elections and their possible influence on Moldovan-Transdniestrian relations will be discussed.
* The Russian Information Agency Novosti will host a press conference on the preparations for the President's Cup international equestrian competitions.
OLYA (ASTRAKHAN REGION)
* The opening ceremony of regular train traffic from Yandyki station (Astrakhan region) to the Caspian port of Olya will be held. Thus, the formation of the railway sector of the North-South transport corridor will be completed in Russia.
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