Rustam Minnikhanov: Interra forum is a perfect place for regions of the Association of innovative regions of Russia
6 September 2013, Friday
On September 6 during his working trip to Novosibirsk Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of the Association of innovative regions of Russia said that participation of the Association in Novosibirsk innovation forum Interra-2013 is useful for all regions.
Governor of Novosibirsk region Vasily Yurchenko said that 500 participants and 250 experts from Russia and 11 other countries take part in the forum that is dedicated to education industry this year.
Vasily Yurchenko aslo read out a telegram on behalf of Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev.
Rustam Minnikhanov said that more and more scientists, experts, and businessmen from Russia and foreign countries come to the forum. He added that Novosibirsk is considered to be a major scientific and high-tech centre.
Rustam Minnikhanov supposes that the topic of the forum, education as a source of innovative development, is very urgent for Russia and many foreign countries, and competitiveness of any region depends on its educational potential. Our task is to create the staff training system that will meet all challenges of global competence, he said.
He expressed hope that the forum will help to exchange practices, build knowledge-based economy and develop international cooperation in the sphere of innovations.
On 20 December, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and House Utilities Sector of the republic Damir Shaydullin informed that huge work in capital overhaul of 713 social and cultural facilities have been completed in the republic with the total cost of work of 15bn rubles.
On 20 December, in his address on the occasion of the Russian Security Bodies Officers Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated employees and old stagers of the service with their professional holiday and wrote: “
Throughout the history of our state, security agencies have stood guard over national interests of Russia and protected the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. Your high professionalism, courage and dedication to duty are a reliable shield against external and internal threats.
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.