Rustam Minnikhanov: We welcome interest of faction of Liberal-democratic party of Russia towards modern state and prospects of Tatarstan development
4 July 2012, Wednesday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with members of faction of Liberal-democratic party of Russia in RF State Duma. The meeting was held at the RT Government House.
To the point, members of faction of Liberal-democratic party of Russia arrived in Kazan with one-day working visit. They are going to visit High-technology technopark “IT-park”, meet with RT State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin, take part in round table on issues of Tatarstan development with participation of representatives of republican ministries and agencies, meet with activists of the Tatarstan regional branch of the Liberal-democratic party of Russia.
Welcoming guests, Rustam Minnikhanov noted that republic is open for dialogue. He told about major projects realized in republic in the sphere of petrochemistry and mechanical engineering, - JSC TANECO, “Ammony”, “Ford-Sollers”, SEZ Alabuga, creation of modern plant for producing aircrafts An-70 at KAPO n.a. Gorbunov.
Rustam Minnikhanov invited members of faction of Liberal-democratic party of Russia to visit Tatarstan once again in order to study the industrial cluster and visit Kama industrial zone.
The RT President also told about decision made in republic regarding major repair of general education institutions having been used for 30 years, repair of medical and obstetrical stations, construction of village clubs in municipal regions, program “Pure water”.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.
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