Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Deputy Chairman of ROSNANO Board Andrei Svinarenko
4 July 2012, Wednesday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Deputy Chairman of the Board of State corporation “Russian corporation of nanotechnologies” (ROSNANO) Andrei Svinarenko.
The meeting was held at the RT Government House with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, first Deputy PM Ravil Muratov, Aide to RT President on economic issues Airat Khairullin, Minister of economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, Director of JSC “Innovative production technopark “Idea” Sergei Yushko.
To the point, Andrei Svinarenko is on a working trip in Kazan to take part in official opening of summer school “Nanograd 2012”.
Kazan was chosen for work of the summer school “Nanograd 2012” owing to strategic partnership of Tatarstan and JSC ROSNANO in investment, scientific-technical and educational spheres.
During the meeting Rustam Minnikhanov and Andrei Svinarenko discussed issues of further interaction, realization of science-based projects, including in the context of Agreement on cooperation signed by the Republic of Tatarstan, JSC ROSNANO and Fund of infrastructure and educational programs dated November 11, 2011.
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