Ildar Khalikov and Tatarstan businessmen arrive in Canada
12 March 2014, Wednesday
On March 11-13 during his working trip to Canada, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov will visit Montreal high technology park, where headquarters and research units of 30 companies are located.
Most state-of-the-art projects developed by Quebecois and foreign companies are being implemented at high technology park.
Ildar Khalikov will also visit Bombardier (world’s largest manufacturer of business and regional jets), and Pratt & Whitney (American manufacturer of aircraft engines and military aircrafts) plants.
On March 13 Tatarstan delegation will head for Toronto (Ontario province), where the investment potential of Tatarstan will be presented at CERBA (Canada Eurasia and Russia Business Association) office, and the meeting with Tatars living in Canada will be held.
In the afternoon Tatarstan delegation will visit MaRS Discovery District and University of Toronto.
Ildar Khalikov will also hold several business meetings.
Minister of Health Adel Vafin, Minister of Transport and Roads Lenar Safin, Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Linar Yakupov, trade and economic representative of the Republic of Tatarstan under Trade Representative Office of Russia in the United States Ravil Nigmedzyanov are on the delegation.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.
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