Mintimer Shaimiev participates in solemn unveiling of the bust of Aleksandr Gulyaev
21 March 2013, Thursday
A solemn event dedicated to unveiling of the bust of the Minister of Forestry of TASSR Aleksandr Gulyaev was held in Kazan at the Ministry of Forestry.
Tatarstan Minister of Forestry Nail Madgeev welcomed the audience. Among them were First President of Tatarstan, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Deputy Minister of Forestry of RSFSR in 1968-1978 Anatoly Pisarenko, Abuzar Gayanov, who headed the ministry after Aleksandr Gulyaev, Head of Tatarstan Department of State Traffic Safety Inspectorate Rifkat Minnikhanov, Head of Sabinsky municipal region Rais Minnikhanov.
Nail Madgeev made video presentation of Tatarstan forestry sector.
Today people had a kind word to say about Aleksandr Gulyaev who headed the ministry from 1959 to 1984.
“By the decision of UN General Assembly we celebrate the international day of forest for the first time in human history today,” Mintimer Shaimiev noted.
Mintimer Shaimiev stressed that the profession of a forester is humane and creative. It stands against irresponsible and consumer attitude to the forest. “On behalf of President of Tatarstan and personally I would like to express gratitude for devotion to your work,” Mintimer Shaimiev said.
Mintimer Shaimiev and Nail Madgeev unveiled the bust of Aleksandr Gulyaev and laid flowers.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.