The structure of the new presidential administration

The new presidential administration now consists of 17 departments and a staff of aides.

The attachment to the presidential decree On the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation that Vladimir Putin signed on Thursday includes the following subdivisions:

The Staff of the Security Council of the Russian Federation The Staff of the Plenipotentiaries of the Russian President to the Federal Districts The Staff of Aides of the Russian President The State and Law Department of the Russian President The Chancellery of the Russian President The Control Department of the Russian President The Reference Department of the Russian President The Office of the Chief of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation The Foreign Policy Department of the Russian President The Domestic Policy Department of the Russian President The State Service Department of the Russian President The Russian President's Department for the Constitutional Rights of Citizens The Information and Documentation Department of the Russian President The Russian President's Department for Links with Citizens The Press Service and Information Department of the Russian President The Protocol and Organization Department of the Russian President The Expert Department of the Russian President.