Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Governor of the Trans-Baikal Territory Ravil Geniatulin

Prime Minsiter Vladimir Putin and Governor Ravil Geniatulin discussed the economy in 2009, the situation in social services and the territory’s short-term challenges. The governor emphasised that last year the Trans-Baikal Territory saw the first increase in population in 20 years, and that the construction of the motorway Chita-Khabarovsk had been carried out in record time.