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 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.