Tatarstan President meets with Turkish Minister of Economy
4 September 2013, Wednesday
On September 4 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with Turkish Minister of Economy Zafer Chaglayan within the framework of Tatarstan-Turkish business forum in Kazan.
Opening the meeting, Rustam Minnikhanov said that after the visit of Turkish President and Prime Minister to Kazan and a session of Russian-Turkish intergovernmental commission in Kazan, eight Tatarstan-Turkish forums the relationships between Tatarstan and Turkey have entered an absolutely new level. 278 joint enterprises are functioning in Tatarstan, 4 big projects are being implemented at Special Economic Zone “Alabuga”.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked Turkish business organisations for supporting relationships with Tatarstan, and Turkish Airlines for organization of direct flights between Kazan and Istanbul.
Turkish Minister of Economy, in his turn, noted that it is important for Turkey to develop relations with Tatarstan. He continued that the amount of Turkish investments in Tatarstan makes 2 bln rubles, and many Turkish companies are willing to run their business in Tatarstan.
Finally, Rustam Minnikhanov and Zafer Chaglayan took part in opening of Tatarstan-Turkish business forum.
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.
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