Tatarstan and Federal agency for affairs of CIS, compatriots living abroad and international humanitarian cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo) to sign agreement on interaction
28 June 2012, Thursday
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with chief of the Federal agency for affairs of CIS, compatriots living abroad and international humanitarian cooperation Konstantin Kosachev.
Director of the Department for external relations under the RT President – Aide to RT President Iskander Muflikhanov took part in the meeting.
The parties discussed issues of international humanitarian cooperation, improvement of work with compatriots living abroad. Konstantin Kosachev noted that activity of the Federal agency for affairs of CIS, compatriots living abroad and international humanitarian cooperation is developing involving new RF subjects.
According to Iskander Muflikhanov, Tatarstan and the federal agency will sign agreement on interaction. Besides, the Federal agency for affairs of CIS, compatriots living abroad and international humanitarian cooperation is interested in attraction of creative teams from Tatarstan to perform at events organized by the agency abroad.
Iskander Muflikhanov informed that during the meeting Rustam Minnikhanov and Konstantin Kosachev discussed issues of assistance in receiving education quotas for studying at the RF higher educational institutions for the Tatar youth living abroad.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.