On August 20 at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov and AECOM officials - Regional Director, Russia/CIS, Transportation Vladimir Avetisyan and Managing Director, Russia Anthony Young discussed cooperation issues on a number of projects as well as preparation of complex traffic plan for holding of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Kazan.
To the point, AECOM is a global provider of management support services to a broad range of sectors, including architectural, engineering, landscape and city design, economic and strategic planning, transportation, environment and power engineering.
The company has been running business in Russia for 20 years with main offices situated in Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Kaluga (for more information, please visit AECOM website http://aecom.com/About).
After a short presentation of the company’s activity and projects, Ildar Khalikov offered the AECOM management to consider the possibility of cooperation on Tatarstan toll highway project.
Tatarstan Minister of Transport and Roads Lenar Safin, Deputy Tatarstan Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Municipal Economy Vladimir Kudryashov, First Deputy Head of Kazan municipality Irshat Minkin, Head of Kazan subdivision of Autonomous non-profit organization “Organizing Committee “Russia 2018” and other officials took part in the meeting.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.