Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Chairman of Board of Directors of VIS Construction Group Igor Snegurov
1 March 2014, Saturday
On March 1 at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Chairman of Board of Directors of VIS Construction Group Igor Snegurov discussed issues of mutually beneficial cooperation as well as public and private partnership. In particular, VIS Construction Group is interested in cooperation within the framework of Smart City Kazan project.
To the point, VIS Construction Group started its activity in 2000 and consolidates 10 construction and engineering companies. The Group performs functions of a general contractor, general designer, construction manager and implements large investment projects as EPC/EPCM contractor, performing the full range of work: design and survey work, procurement and supply of equipment and materials, construction and installation works, commissioning, warranty service. OOO “VIS” Production Company” is the parent company.
First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, Head of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov, Director General of OAO “Svyazinvestneftekhim” Valery Sorokin and other officials took part in the meeting.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.