Tatarstan and Russian forestry agency sign agreement on interaction

An agreement on interaction in the sphere of forestry relations between Federal forestry agency and Tatarstan Republic has been signed today in the Kazan Kremlin by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and Head of Russian forestry agency Viktor Maslyakov.

In the course of meeting with Tatarstan President Viktor Maslyakov said he is delighted with the level of forestry development in Republic. “I am glad there are regions in Russia which maintain their reputation. For sure republican forestry has great history and origins but we see real results of activity now”, Head of Russian forestry agency said.

Rustam Minnikhanov stressed solicitous attitude to forest is very important. He thanked Viktor Maslyakov for positive changes fulfilled by leadership of the agency in forestry sector of Russia and Tatarstan. “Your team has brought in modernization, new technologies have now become available in the industry”, Rustam Minnikhanov addressed Viktor Maslyakov mentioning new selection seed-growing centre that is being opened in Sabinsdky region of Tatarstan Republic.

Federal forestry agency puts much emphasis on preservation of forests, Head of Republic noted as well.

Upon completion of the meeting Rustam Minnikhanov and Viktor Maslyakov put their signatures on Agreement on interaction in the sphere of forestry relations between Federal forestry agency and Tatarstan Republic. The document implies a set of joint measures aimed at providing multi-purpose, efficient, continuous and inexhaustible use of forests.