Yunus-Bek Evkurov: “Tatarstan experience is interesting for Ingushetia”
3 April 2013, Wednesday
At a meeting with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov said: “Leadership of Ingush Republic is interested in studying Tatarstan experience in IT industry, support of small and medium-size business, and agriculture.”
To the point, delegation of Ingush Republic is on a working trip in Kazan. On April 2 guests visited IT park and met with Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev.
Today members of the delegation were told about residents of Special Economic Zone “Alabuga”. In the afternoon Yunus-Bek Evkurov will visit OJSC “KAMAZ” and Kama Industrial Park “Master”.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked Yunus-Bek Evkurov for visiting Tatarstan. He told about social and economic development of Tatarstan noting positive demographic changes. However, Tatarstan President mentioned that the volume of interregional trade turnover was rather low.
Head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov thanked for warm reception and organisation of informative and interesting programme.
Yunus-Bek Evkurov invited Rustam Minnikhanov to Ingushetia.
President of Tatarstan and Head of Ingushetia signed agreement on trade-economic, scientific-technical, social and cultural cooperation. They also agreed on establishing a working group for performance of the agreement.
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.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.