President of Tatarstan meets with Head of the Russian branch of Hyundai Motor company
14 February 2012, Tuesday
Issues of cooperation between the Republic of Tatarstan and Hyundai company within preparation and holding World summer universiade 2013 have been discussed at a meeting of the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with Director general of “Hyundai Motor CIS” Byung Kwon Lim in Kazan.
The event was held in the House of RT Government with participation of Director of the Department of external relations under RT President – Aide to RT President Iskander Muflikhanov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of transport Lenar Safin, Head of Universiade-2013 Directorate Vladimir Leonov.
During the meeting parties discussed prospects of Hyundai company participation in preparation and holding of the student games. Rustam Minnikhanov and Byung Kwon Lim noted that such a big sport event provides great marketing opportunities for Universiade partners.
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 .
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.