Olga Gorodets: “Kazan hospitals were built properly”
18 June 2013, Tuesday
On June 18 answering journalists’ questions after the ceremony of awarding Tatarstan doctors – winners of the VI Republican contest “Doctor of the year” that was held at the International information center (IIC) Vice-Premier of the Russian Government Olga Gorodets said: “Kazan hospitals were built properly. I have no complaints about it.”
During her one-day working trip to Kazan Olga Gorodets together with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited a number of Kazan hospitals.
“We can be proud of these hospitals both in Tatarstan and Russia. You have provided new conditions and opportunities for work and rendering medical services. Today Tatarstan is getting to a new level in the industry,” she said.
Olga Gorodets also answered the question about possible reduction of the retirement age.
She said that 13 mln Russian people beyond the retirement age continue working and some of them work for self-development not for earning money for living.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.
On 5 December, congratulating volunteers with the International Volunteers Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote in her address: “
Your boundless kindness, sincere desire to help others and active civic position deserve special recognition and deep gratitude. There are over 5,000 volunteer associations operating successfully in Tatarstan, with a total membership of over 220,000 caring people of all ages and professions. Every year the contribution of volunteers into public life of the republic becomes more noticeable.
On 4 December Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Gafarov, who is the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic, took part in a strategic session on the establishment of an inter-university campus in the republic being held at the Kazan Aircraft University on 4-6 December with participation of more than 100 people and more than 40 experts in politics, economy, science, education and industry from all over Russia.