Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Ambassador of Indonesia in Russia
11 April 2012, Wednesday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Indonesia in Russia Jauhari Oratmangun.
Director of the Department for external relations – Aide to RT President on international issues Iskander Muflikhanov, Tatarstan minister of economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, Chief of the RT Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov took part in the meeting in the Kazan Kremlin.
Jauhari Oratmangun visits Tatarstan as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Indonesia in Russia for the first time.
According to Rustam Minnikhanov, events within the confines of Russia’s chairmanship in APEC will be held in May in Kazan. “We hope Indonesian delegation will visit Kazan and acquaint with our achievements in the context of these events,” RT President said.
Rustam Minnikhanov reminded that Tatarstan exports helicopters, spare parts, rubber, metallic and plastic items, washing agents to Indonesia.
Director of the Department for external relations – Aide to RT President on international issues Iskander Muflikhanov informed that Indonesia becomes more important in Southeastern Asia.
In particular, HQ of ASEAN comprising countries with population of more than 500 mln people and GDP of 3 trillion dollars will be located in Jakarta. Thus, the Tatarstan President focused on promoting mutually beneficial cooperation between Indonesia and Tatarstan.
RT President gave assignment to work out possible meeting of the Tatarstan and Indonesian delegations at the annual investment forum in Dubai. An extended business mission is also expected to attend the forum KAZANSUMMIT in May.
Moreover, Rustam Minnikhanov ordered to prepare a business trip of the Tatarstan delegation to Indonesia.
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.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.