Martin Kuba: Visit of Tatarstan delegation to Czech Republic will be useful and successful
15 April 2013, Monday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Martin Kuba in Prague. The meeting was held within the framework of the working visit of Rustam Minnikhanov to Czech Republic (April 14-16, 2013).
Martin Kuba said that such a representative business delegation led by Rustam Minnikhanov provides a wonderful opportunity to discuss further plans on developing joint projects, increasing business opportunities for Tatarstan and Czech entrepreneurs.
Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Martin Kuba reminded that the 8th plenary session of Intergovernmental commission for economic, industrial, scientific-technical cooperation between Russia and Czech Republic was held in Kazan on November 28, 2012.
Martin Kuba continued that direct economic cooperation is today maintained with those Russian regions where joint projects are being implemented.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked Czech colleagues for warm reception and noted that a big business delegation consisting of 40 people is staying in Czech Republic.
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.