Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates the Primate of the Russian Church on the anniversary of his enthronement

The meeting between His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and the Chairman of the Russian Federation Government V. Putin took place in the patriarchal chambers of the cathedral Church of Christ the Saviour.

The head of the Government extended cordial congratulations to the Primate of the Russian Church on the first anniversary of his enthronement and presented him with a bouquet of white roses, the patriarchal press service reports.

Then His Holiness Kirill and the Prime Minister had a talk.