Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Massachusetts Minister of Housing and Economic Development Gregory Bialecki
16 September 2013, Monday
On September 16 during his meeting with Massachusetts Minister of Housing and Economic Development Gregory Bialecki Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov noted a large amount of innovations that are adopted in various economic sectors in Massachusetts.
Local authorities and businessmen are interested in development and adoption of state-of-the-art technologies and implementation of different innovative projects.
He also noted that for the first time he got familiar with a government structure that unites economic development and housing sector.
Massachusetts Minister of Housing and Economic Development Gregory Bialecki said it was a kind of experiment noting that his ministry is responsible for providing housing to highly skilled specialists employed for innovative industries in Massachusetts.
Rustam Minnikhanov said that all conditions for developing innovative projects, attracting new ideas and technologies were created in the state.
On 17 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in an ad-hoc meeting of the Pestretsy municipality Council of the republic, where he introduced the new Acting Head of the Executive Committee of the region Rais Suleymanov who replaced the Head of the Committee Vadim Nikitin who submitted an application about early termination of his appointment.
On April 16, at their meeting in Innopolis, Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov, the delegation of Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade headed by the Director of the Department of Regional Industrial Policy Ivan Kulikov and Director General of Innopolis Special Economic Zone Renat Khalimov discussed the areas of cooperation related to the development of the production sector of the Innopolis innovation center in the high-tech industries.
On 16 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Forestry Ravil Kuzyurov informed that the republic is planning to carry out work in forest reproduction and forestation at the area of 2 500 hectares.
On 15 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a meeting of the Tatenergo Company Board of Directors, where its participants discussed results of work of the company in 2023, outcomes of sales of electricity and heat energy, implementation of the capital construction plan and the investments programme.