Telegrams of condolences in connection with Boeing 737 crash sent to Tatarstan
18 November 2013, Monday
On November 18 people continue sending telegrams of condolences in connection with the death of passengers of Boeing737 plane that crashed on the 17th of November, 2013 at Kazan international airport to Tatarstan.
Condolences are extended to all relatives and families of victims of the plane crash and to Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, whose elder son was aboard the plane that crashed, personally.
In his telephone conversation with Tatartsan President Rustam Minnikhanov President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin expressed his deep condolences to the relatives and friends of the deceased. Vladimir Putin also extended his condolences to Tatarstan leader and his family, whose son was killed in the plane crash.
Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev, Azerbaijan President Ilkham Aliev, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Tadzhikistan’s President Emomalii Rakhmon, the family of ex-president of Tatarstan, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko, Chairman of Russia’s Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin, Russia’s Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, Head of Federal Agency for Fisheries Andrey Krainiy, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, Governor of Khabarovsk region, President of the Republic of Sakha, Governors of Astrakhan, Volgograd, Penza, Tomsk, Orenburg, Tyumen, Kurgan, Murmansk regions, President of the Udmurt Republic, Head of the Republic of Khakassia, Head of the Republic of Adygeya, Head of the Karachayevo-Cherkessian Republic, Head of the Republic of Mari El, Head of the Chechen Republic, heads of Kazakhstan regions, President of OAO “Russian Railways” Vladimir Yakunin, heads of other federal and regional corporations, joint-stock companies and representatives of public organizations of Tatar from all over the world sent their condolences in connection with the plane crash in Kazan.
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Head of Russian Central Muslim Spiritual Directorate, Chief Mufti of Russia Talgat Tadzhuddin, representatives of other religions also expressed their condolences.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov thanked everyone for their sincere sympathy and support. “Thank you all for your support”, he wrote on Twitter.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .
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