Summer campus of Russian Presidential academy of national economy and public administration opened near Kazan
18 July 2013, Thursday
On July 18 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in opening of the second summer campus of Russian Presidential academy of national economy and public administration near Kazan at ski complex “Kazan”.
The second international educational forum “Summer campus of Presidential Academy: territory of opportunities” is being held in Kazan from on July 18-28, 2013. The event is organized by Russian Presidential academy of national economy and public administration, the Republic of Tatarstan and AKIG group.
The campus mission is formation of efficient managing teams, development and presentation of projects on modernization of public administration, improvement of earlier obtained skills, social and personnel promotion of talented students.
300 participant of the programme will be divided in three faculties by the following topics: public administration and development, business and entrepreneurship, public and social projects. The faculties will work in format of open lectures project session, business games, championships and simulators.
The opening ceremony started from video welcoming speech of scientific supervisor of the campus, Chairman of Russian State Duma Sergey Naryshkin.
According to Rector of Russian Presidential academy of national economy and public administration Vladimir Mau, the academy management is willing to organise summer campus in Tatarstan in future.
Rustam Minnikhanov supported the idea. He added that modern specialists should combine different qualities. He thanked Vladimir Mau for organisation of the campus.
Coca-Cola President in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus Zoran Vucinic wished students to learn working in a team and strive for realization of new goals.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.