President of Tatarstan met with residents of industrial park “Chistopol”
6 October 2011, Thursday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has visited a construction site of industrial park “Chistopol”. Head of the republic was accompanied by Acting Prime Minister Ravil Muratov, Minister of economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov and other officials.
Rustam Minnikhanov visited energy centre of the industrial park being currently under construction. RT President held a meeting with residents of industrial park afterwards.
The Head of Tatarstan was impressed by initiatory “steps” of the park.
Currently there are 12 residents in the industrial park. All of them have introduced their projects on various stages of realization. Among major projects are the printing plant meant for producing various cardboard packs, automotive parts production plant for domestic industry and high-quality rubber compounds production plant. Most projects imply attraction of loans on the part of the State Corporation "The Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)".
Rustam Minnikhanov appreciated the presented projects. Still investors have to work hard. “We have to work on a high professional level with Vnesheconombank. Presentations of all projects and calculations should be thoroughly prepared”, - Head of republic stated.
Rustam Minnikhanov promised to support residents of industrial park in terms of projects’ defence at Vnesheconombank and promotion of products at the market. He wished all residents good luck in all their endeavours.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials