Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has visited editing-publishing complex JSC “Tatmedia” (Kazan, Dekabristov str). Accompanied by the Head of Republican agency for press and mass communications Marat Muratov he inspected the repaired premises and repair works underway.
Later on Rustam Minnikhanov visited editorial media offices within Tatmedia structure, - information agency “Tatar-inform”, “Tatarstan” magazine, “Syuyumbike”.
Director general of IA “Tatar-inform” Leonid Tolchinsky told about activity of the agency. Chief editor of “Tatarstan” magazine Dilyara Baichurina presented fresh issues of the magazine to Rustam Minnikhanov.
Head of Republican agency for press and mass communications Marat Muratov informed in the nearest time editorial offices of newspapers “Kazanskie vedomosti” and “Shakhri Kazan” are meant to be placed in the building.
Later on Rustam Minnikhanov and his party went to production block of “Idel-Press” (branch of JSC “Tatmedia”). RT President was told about capabilities of the complex and production workload.
Rustam Minnikhanov is going to attend an extended session of Republican agency for press and mass communications “Tatmedia” dedicated to outcomes of activity of mass media industry for 2011 and objectives for 2012.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.