Letter of gratitude presented to President of OAO LUKOIL for restoration of the church in Sviyazhsk
30 October 2012, Tuesday
Tatarstan’s State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev presented the Book of benefactors and the letter of gratitude of the Republican Foundation for historical and cultural monuments revival to President of OAO LUKOIL Vagit Alekperov at a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners of III contest of social and cultural projects of OAO Ritek and LUKOIL charity fund.
LUKOIL company invested in restoration of the Church of Constantine and Helena in Sviyazhsk. The oil company transferred 45 mln roubles. it is the most significant charity project of LUKOIL in Tatarstan in 2012 that was successfully realised by OAO Ritek.
Mintimer Shaimiev said that participation in such missions changes people.
The name of Vagit Alekperov was put down in the Book of benefactors of the Republican Foundation for historical and cultural monuments revival.
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.