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 5 May, speaking at a regular meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin informed that currently 63 school catering units are under repairs with the amount of work completed reaching 15 per cent.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.