Ildar Khalikov visits Pratt&Whitney plant in Montreal
13 March 2014, Thursday
On March 13 during his working trip to Canada (March 11-13), Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov visited Pratt&Whitney plant in Montreal.
Company’s official responsible for European markets made a brief presentation, told about company’s history and commercialization.
Being a part of United Technologies Corporation, Pratt&Whitney manufactures aircraft engines for civil and military aviation, module and mobile gas turbine units, locomotive and rocket engines.
Along with Rolls-Royce и General Electric, the company is in “Big Three” manufacturers of aircraft engines.
Providing 6 thousand jobs, the company is one of leading employers in Canada. It has 10 thousand branches in 195 countries, cooperates with 30 largest manufacturers of aircrafts, including Cessna, Bombardier, Eurocopter, ATR 72.
Engines produced by Pratt&Whitney are supplied to Kazan helicopters plant for completion of Ansat helicopter.
Company’s employees showed Ildar Khalikov and members of Tatarstan delegation around manufacturing and assembly sites.
Later on, members of Tatarstan delegation will head for Toronto.
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.
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