Prime Minister of Tatarstan meets with Ambassador of the Republic of Korea
17 November 2012, Saturday
Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov has met with Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia Vi Song Lak. Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov, President of Russian tae kwon do union Anatoly Terekhov participated in the meeting.
Vi Song Lak visited the capital of Tatarstan to participate in the fourth All-Russia tae kwon do tournament of All-Russia tae kwon do federation for the Cup of the Korean Ambassador to Russia Anatoly Terekhov.
The Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov thanked the ambassador for holding tournament in Kazan. Head of the Tatarstan Government noted that tae kwon do was successfully developing in Tatarstan which can be proved by the bronze medal of the Tatarstan sportsman Aleksei Denisenko he won at the Olympic Games in London.
Ildar Khalikov conveyed greetings on behalf of the Tatarstan President to the Korean Ambassador and wished him to enjoy seeing the sights of Kazan.
Vi Song Lak thanked the Tatarstan leadership for assistance in tournament organisation. He informed that the republic of Korea was interested in developing economic cooperation in Tatarstan. Vi Song Lak addressed Ildar Khalikov with request to hold the presentation of opportunities of the special economic zone “Alabuga” in Moscow.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.
On 5 December, congratulating volunteers with the International Volunteers Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote in her address: “
Your boundless kindness, sincere desire to help others and active civic position deserve special recognition and deep gratitude. There are over 5,000 volunteer associations operating successfully in Tatarstan, with a total membership of over 220,000 caring people of all ages and professions. Every year the contribution of volunteers into public life of the republic becomes more noticeable.
On 4 December Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Gafarov, who is the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic, took part in a strategic session on the establishment of an inter-university campus in the republic being held at the Kazan Aircraft University on 4-6 December with participation of more than 100 people and more than 40 experts in politics, economy, science, education and industry from all over Russia.