Tatarstan and Rostov region sign Agreement on cooperation
8 November 2013, Friday
On November 8 during the working visit of Tatarstan delegation to Rostov region Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Governor of Rostov region Valery Golubev signed Agreement on trade-economic, scientific-technical, social and cultural cooperation between Tatarstan and Rostov region.
During the meeting Valery Golubev told about economic development of the region. He noted that by results of 2012, trade turnover between two regions increased by 8 per cent and made 8 bln rubles. New agreement focuses on a wide range of areas, including development of trade and economic relations, sharing of experience and investment activity.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that besides leadership of two regions, ministries and entrepreneurs established contacts as well.
Tatarstan President continued that Rostov region may be interested in Tatarstan engineering and petrochemical produce, and Tatarstan may purchase Rostov machinery.
According to Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan leadership set an objective of technical modernization of agricultural industry. Thus, Tatarstan Ministry of Agriculture is going to develop a programme for cooperation with Rostselmash.
Tatarstan Minister of Agriculture Marat Akhmetov and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov informed that detailed plans on performance of the agreement would be prepared in the nearest time.
Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov said that the agreement would favour development of relations between Tatarstan and Rostov region.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
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.
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