President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov makes working visit to Singapore and Australia from September 25 to 29
24 September 2011, Saturday
From 25 to 29 September of 2011, President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov is on a working visit to Singapore and Australia.
From 25 to 26 September head of Tatarstan takes part in a work of the Russian-Singapore business forum -2011. This year the forum is aimed at discussing possibilities of developing traditional and new emerging markets. One of the sessions is devoted to discussing the trends in fast developing region Greater China Growth Area – this zone covers Eastern and South-Eastern Asia.
Among the speakers at the Russia-Singapore forum are RF Sberbank general director German Gref, Troika Dialogue group of companies board chairman Ruben Vardanyan and President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikahnov.
From September 27 to 28 Rustam Minnikhanov will stay in Australia where the number of business meetings is scheduled. In particular, meeting with representatives of Tatar Diaspora is planned likewise.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
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