New objects under construction in the center of Kazan discussed at RT Government House
19 July 2012, Thursday
The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting dedicated to construction of new objects in the Kazan historical center. Attendees of the meeting discussed sixteen objects being constructed in the capital in terms of their compliance with architectural and urban planning requirements.
Chief architect of the Kazan city Tatyana Prokofieva presented the projects. Some of them have already been discussed at similar meetings before. Certain alterations were made in accordance with requirements to present the projects at today’s meeting.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that external design of new buildings must be implemented using modern materials, facades should have proper appearance fitting into the architectural look of the city.
The RT President gave assignment to reconsider facade solutions by some of the projects.
Aide to the Tatarstan President Olesya Baltusova paid attention to landscape gardening of all objects under construction. Rustam Minnikhanov supported the idea and required to plant greenery before putting objects into service.
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
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