Rustam Minnikhanov meets with members of Tatar community in Orenburg region
29 May 2013, Wednesday
On May 29 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with members of Tatar community in Orenburg region at administration of Sharlyksky region.
Governor of the region Yuri Berg said that Orenburg region is multinational with representatives of 126 nations living on its territory, of which 150 thousand are Tatars.
Rustam Minnikhanov, in his turn, thanked Yuri Berg for supporting many joint projects and good attitude to Tatars living in the region. He also told about social programmes being implemented in Tatarstan, including the online programme for learning the Tatar language “Ana tele”.
Members of Tatar community suggested holding federal Sabantui in Tatar Kargala village in 2015. Rustam Minnikhanov supported the idea and promised to help with providing fiction in Tatar language for Tatar community of Orenburg region.
After the meeting with Tatar community Rustam Minnikhanov had a conversation with Governor of the region Yuri Berg.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
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.