Rustam Minnikhanov: “Belgorod constructional ironworks has huge potential”
4 February 2014, Tuesday
On February 4 during his visit to Belgorod constructional ironworks Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that it is one of the best enterprises in Russia able to compete on the international level.
Belgorod constructional ironworks was main supplier of metal structures for construction of Kazan-Arena stadium.
Rustam Minnikhanov visited main production department and spoke to employees of the enterprise. “I am so glad that I have an opportunity to visit the enterprise and express gratitude to its staff for joint work during preparation for Universiade. Construction of the stadium is a great achievement of production workers and engineers. We would not have dealt with such a complicated task without your help,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.
He noted that such a major project as Kazan-Arena stadium was implemented in Russia for the first time for many years.
Rustam Minnikhanov continued that new more difficult tasks can now be fulfilled by the enterprise. He noted that Tatarstan is interested in cooperation with Belgorod constructional ironworks.
Summing up, Tatarstan President said that Tatarstan delegation would come to visit the enterprise to learn more about production process. He thanked employees, executives of the plant and Governor of Belgorod region, and presented a number of awards.
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.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.