Ildar Khalikov meets Plenipotentiary minister of Israel embassy in Russia
31 August 2011, Wednesday
Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov met with Plenipotentiary minister of Israel embassy in Russia Mr Roy Rosenblit. The meeting was held in House of RT Government with participation of RT First deputy minister of industry and trade Igor Nosov and Chairman of Jewish community of Tatarstan – President of Federal Jewish national and cultural autonomy Mikhail Skoblionok.
Head of Tatarstan Government has welcomed Mr Rosenblit on behalf of RT President. Ildar Khalikov pointed out active work implemented by Jewish national autonomy in Tatarstan. By words of Prime Minister due to its Head Mikhail Skoblionok the autonomy solves many problems jointly with authorities and public organizations.
“We are very glad that All-Israel association of Tatarstan natives is currently functioning in republic, and Tatar national holiday “Sabantui” is celebrated yearly”, - I.Khalikov stressed addressing to Plenipotentiary minister of Israel embassy in Russia.
RT Premier noted that during the last few years Tatarstan and Israel have been creating new relations in government, cultural and business spheres. Head of RT Government believes that opening of direct flight connection between Tel Aviv and Kazan is very important.
In the course of meeting parties discussed perspective areas for developing business cooperation between Tatarstan and Israel.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.