Rustam Minnikhanov lays flowers to monument of Gabdulla Tukay
26 April 2012, Thursday
On the 126th anniversary of Gabdulla Tukay’s birthday President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has laid flowers to the monument of the great Tatar writer in Kazan.
Akim of Aktyubinsk oblast of the Kazakhstan Republic Archimed Mukhambetov being on a working trip in Tatarstan, members of the RT Government, chiefs of ministries and agencies of RT, deputies of the State Council, culture and art figures of Tatarstan also honored the memory of Tukay.
The holiday of poetry will traditionally take place near the Opera and Ballet Theatre in the context of celebrations dated to Gabdulla Tukay’s birthday. In addition, a wide range of events dedicated to the poet’s birthday are held in republic.
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.