Agreement on cooperation between Lomonosov Moscow state university and Kazan (Volga) federal university signed
24 November 2011, Thursday
Agreement on cooperation between Lomonosov Moscow state university and Kazan (Volga) federal university was signed on November 24 in Moscow.
Rector of Lomonosov Moscow state university Viktor Sadovnichy and rector of Kazan (Volga) federal university Ilshat Gafurov put signatures on the document.
In the event took part Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow in Moscow Government on mass media issues, inter-regional cooperation, sport and tourism Aleksandr Gorbenko, RT Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov, RT Minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov.
The agreement was signed within the confines of a “round table” themed “Development of trade-economic and scientific-technical cooperation between the Republic of Tatarstan and Moscow”.
Representatives of various economic sectors, business structures of Tatarstan and Moscow, chiefs of major enterprises including JSC “KAMAZ”, JSC “Zelenodolsk plant n.a. Gorky”, PO “Plant n.a. Sergo”, “Ak Bars” Holding company spoke in the course of the“round table”.
We remind events are being held within the confines of Days of the Republic of Tatarstan in Moscow that will be officially opened today’s evening at 7 p.m in Moscow international House of music.
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 .