OREANDA-NEWS. July 1, 2008. Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree “On the Special Envoy of the President of the Russian Federation for Cooperation with the European Union in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice.”

According to the decree, the Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation Alexander Konovalov has been named special envoy of the President of Russia for interaction with the European Union in the area of freedom, security and justice.