YEKATERINBURG (Sputnik) – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday he will offer proposals at the Presidential Council for Strategic Development and Priority Projects’ first meeting Wednesday.
"Very soon, namely the day after tomorrow, the first session of the Council for Strategic Development and Priority Projects will convene under the leadership of President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. I of course will speak there with my own proposals," Medvedev said at the ruling United Russia party meeting.
President Vladimir Putin established the new Council, abolishing the council for priority national projects and the council for housing policy, on June 30.