Tatarstan and Primorsky Krai sign agreement on cooperation
26 November 2011, Saturday
Agreement on cooperation between administration of Primorsky Krai and Tatarstan Republic was signed on November 26 in Vladivostok. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Governor of Primorsky Krai Sergey Darkin put their signatures on the document. We remind Head of Tatarstan arrived in Vladivostok on November 26.
Rustam Minnikhanov met with Governor of Primorsky Krai in local administration. Agreement on cooperationwas signed later on.
Sergey Darkin marked Tatarstan achievements in economic development. “We would like to adopt Tatarstan experience in economic, social, health care and education spheres”, the governor said.
Rustam Minnikhanov in his turn called Far Eastern region a promising place for sales of Tatarstan industrial production. Head of Tatarstan reminded about joint projects of the two regions, in particular two Sollers plants functioning in Tatarstan and Vladivostok. “We have to increase commodity circulation with Primorsky Krai three-five times”, RT President believes.
Rustam Minnikhanov highlighted prospects of cooperation in education between two federal universities, and in cultural sector. Tatarstan President informed as well the governor of Primorsky Krai Sergey Darkin supported the suggestion on holding federal Sabantui in 2012 in Vladivostok.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.