Official delegation from Turkmenistan arrives in Kazan
15 May 2012, Tuesday
Today, a working visit of the official Turkmenistan delegation accompanying President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov starts in Tatarstan .
To the point, a trip to Tatarstan is scheduled within working visit of G. Berdymukhamedov to the Russian Federation (May 14-16, 2012,).
In the morning, the members of official RT delegation arrived at the international Kazan airport. The guests were received by RT Prime minister Ildar Khaliov, RT minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov, RT minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov and others.
The itinerary of Turkmenistan delegation includes – visiting industrial enterprises of Nizhnekamsk and Elabuga municipal regions.
So, the capacities of TANECO and companies located in a free economic zone Alabuga like OOO Tatneft Alabuga Steklovolokno », ООО «Rockwool –Volga, ООО Ford Sollers Elabuga are to be presented
In the second half day, it is planned visiting JSC KAMAZ and JSC Kazan helicopters.
It is expected that President of Turkmenistan Mr G. Berdymukhamedov arrived in Kazan international airport late evening, on May 15.
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.
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.”