Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Russian Minister of health care
10 October 2012, Wednesday
A working meeting between the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and the Russian Minister of health care Veronika Skvortsova was held at the Kazan Kremlin.
Aide to the Tatarstan President on economic issues Airat Khairullin, Tatarstan’s Minister of health care Airat Farrakhov, rector of the Kazan state medical university Aleksei Sozinov were present at the meeting.
The Tatarstan President thanked Veronika Skvortsova for support the federal center gives to republic. Rustam Minnikhanov said that results of such support are obvious, in particular, positive demographic situation is observed in Tatarstan.
Participants of the meeting discussed prospects of further realization of modernization and development programs in health care industry.
On 13 January, speaking about New Year events at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva informed that more than 8 thousand topical events were held during New Year holidays in the republic.
“These included mass celebrations, theatrical performances, concerts, sporting competitions, and much more. Outdoor events were particularly popular, “she said and informed about numerous events held within the Kurshe (Neighbor) festival and the regional Christmas Tree celebrations organized with participation of the Rais (Head) of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov.
On 13 January Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the regional Healthcare Minister Almir Abashev, the Acting Mayor of the Town of Innopolis Ildar Khuzzyatov and heads of medical and construction organizations of the republic took part in a solemn ceremony of opening a children’s polyclinic in Innopolis. The new facility more than twice expanded the medical service of the town and also houses the 24 our emergency ambulances unit with a separate entrance for its staff.
On January 12, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin introduced a new Tatarstan Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin to its staff.
On 12 January, congratulating employees of the prosecutor’s office with their professional holiday - Day of the employee of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation- Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin wrote in his address:
“For more than three centuries the prosecutor's office has been the guardian of state and public security as well as constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens of our country.