Agreements of intent signed by ANO “Executive office “Kazan 2013”, “EF CIS”, “Fitness Alliance” and “Forward” companies
6 July 2012, Friday
Agreements of intent have been signed by ANO “Executive office “Kazan 2013”, “English First CIS”, “Fitness Alliance” and “Forward” companies at the Kazan Kremlin. The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the signing ceremony.
Welcoming guests, - partners of Universiade 2013, Rustam Minnikhanov reminded that signing of agreements is held on a significant day - one year is left till the World summer universiade 2013 in Kazan.
According to Rustam Minnikhanov, Russia will host significant sport events in the nearest years – winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014, World aquatics championship 2015, World football championship 2018.
As for preparation and holding summer Universiade 2013, it requires serious efforts on the part of federal and republican authorities. Major efforts are being taken, the pool of companies – Universiade partners has been formed (they are Megafon, McDonalds, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Hyundai).
Further, agreements of intent were signed by Director General of ANO “Executive office “Kazan 2013”Vladimir Leonov and Director General of “EF language solutions in Russia and CIS” Eduard Baldakov, Director General of OOO “Trade House “Forward” Alexandr Amzayants, and Director of fitness centers network “Planet Fitness” Ivan Voitko.
FISU first Vice-president, president of Russian student sport union Oleg Matytsin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin attended the event.
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.