On November 8 during his working trip to Rostov region Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, accompanied by Governor of the region Vasily Golubev, visited production premises of OOO “Combining plant Rostselmash”.
Tatarstan Minister of Agriculture Marat Akhmetov, Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Director General of Ak Bars Holding Ivan Egorov took part in the event.
Forage, grain harvesters, and tractors were presented to Rustam Minnikhanov.
Members of Tatarstan delegation also visited automated storage department and production facilities, and saw laser metal working machines.
Rustam Minnikhanov asked Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov to consider opportunities of cooperation between Rostselmash and engineering centre KAI-Laser.
At assembly departments Rustam Minnikhanov was told about quality control system.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked Rostselmash management for an opportunity to visit the enterprise.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
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