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The first World Policy Conference (WPC) organized by the French Institute for International Relations (Ifri) was held in Evian, on October 6, 7 and 8 2008. It aimed at helping to single out the main elements for a new world governance. This first WPC has been closed by the speeches of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and President of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev.Dmitri Medvedev is President of the Russian Federation.