MOSCOW, July 31. /TASS/. Development of the economy is the basis to solve all tasks Russia is facing, President Vladimir Putin said at the meeting with Vyacheslav Volodin, the Speaker of the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian legislative assembly.

"In issues of social nature, economic development, the economy is the basis to solve generally all the tasks our country is facing," the head of state said.

"Outcomes and acceptable solutions, which should definitely benefit and will benefit development of Russia" will be found in the dialog with the national government just as it was before, the head of state added.