Medvedev arrived in London for the opening of the Olympics

The head of the Russian Government, Dmitry Medvedev arrived in London. The Prime Minister attended the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games.

The visit of Russian Prime Minister - visit the reception on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II in honor of Heads of State and Government. Medvedev will meet with his British counterpart David Cameron.

As noted by a source in the Russian government, attended the opening of the Olympics for Russia - it is "an absolute imperative duty, as we will, in fact, learn from the British torch.

Earlier it was reported that the opening ceremony of the Olympics to attend the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. In particular, it will carry the torch of the Games in London.