Tatarstan President meets Head of "Unvia Trading Limited"
12 October 2011, Wednesday
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov received President of "Unvia Trading Limited" Uri Alperovich in the House of the RT Government. The Minister of Food supply and Agriculture Marat Akhmetov, the Director of Department for external relations - Aide to RT President Iskander Muflikhanov, the Chief of Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov, the Director General of JSC “Tatneftehiminvestholding” Rafinat Yarullin attended the meeting.
The President suggested that Uri Alperovich briefs in detail on possible areas of cooperation between "Unvia Trading Limited" and Tatarstan. According to Uri Alperovich his company is interested in long-term cooperation with Tatneft, the supplier of raw materials for oil-refining enterprises in Europe. Aspects of agricultural projects have also been raised at the meeting.
Rustam Minnikhanov proposed Uri Alperovich to discuss in detail projects on the agenda with officials from the relevant ministries and departments in the context of his visit to Tatarstan and charged chiefs of the ministries with proper tasks.
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
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .