Putin signed a decree

The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the establishment of the Maritime Board of the Russian Federation.

The document was published on the official internet portal of legal information.

At the end of July, the assistant to the head of state Nikolai Patrushev, who oversees national maritime policy issues, reported that the council will create councils for the strategic development of the fleet, the protection of the national interests of the Russian Federation in the Arctic, the development and support of the maritime activities of the Russian Federation.