Official presentation of 25 Hyundai Universe Luxury buses to Tatarstan transport companies in Universiade Village
24 October 2012, Wednesday
Official presentation of 25 Hyundai Universe Luxury buses to Tatarstan transport companies was held in Universiade Village in Kazan. Tatarstan’s Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Vice-chairman of Hyundai Motor Company Choi Han Young attended the event.
Ildar Khalikov informed that most of sport objects had opened their doors for Kazan citizens. Objects of road and transport infrastructure are to be completed this year. Besides, construction of new terminal and take-off runway of the International airport “Kazan” is nearly finished.
“Transport service is, of course, a very important moment for holding Universiade. We are glad to receive products of Hyundai Motor Company and test the vehicles now,” Ildar Khalikov said.
To the point, in accordance with the schedule prepared for Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, test competitions will be held from October 2012 to March 2013. Vehicles being purchased for Universiade 2013 will also be used during these competitions.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.