Ildar Khalikov meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia Nikolay Elizarov
29 September 2011, Thursday
On September 29 Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia Nikolay Elizarov. In the meeting took part representative of RF Ministry of foreign affairs in Kazan Radik Vakhitov, Acting minister of industry and trade Rashat Fattakhov and Aide to RT Premier on external economic activity Alfred Zakirov.
Attendees of the meeting discussed further cooperation between republic and RF Ministry of foreign affairs and prospects of Tatarstan international development.
Head of RT Government thanked representative of RF Ministry of foreign affairs for support in organizing important international events hosted by republic. “We are going to continue developing international relations and hope for support of the ministry”, - Ildar Khalikov stated.
Nikolay Elizarov noted that Tatarstan is well-known in diplomatic circles due to rapid rates of development and dynamic cooperation with foreign partners.
We remind that inspection group of RF Ministry of foreign affairs led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia Nikolay Elizarov stays in Tatarstan Republic on September 23-30, 2011.
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.”