Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia Galym Orazbakov
23 December 2013, Monday
On December 23 at their meeting at a representative office of the Republic of Tatarstan in Moscow Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia Galym Orazbakov discussed further cooperation in certain areas.
Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Tatarstan is based on inter-governmental agreement about principles of trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation from April, 3, 1996, and Protocol on establishing inter-governmental commission. The decisions about opening Consulate General and trade representation of the Republic of Kazakhstan were made in 2012. On February 12, 2013 Consul General Nuskabai Askhat Zharlykasynovich received consular exequatur of Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On July 5, 2013 the Consulate General of Kazakhstan Republic was opened in Kazan. It is also planned to open the trade representation of Kazakhstan and representative office of “Air Astana” company in Kazan.
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.