Rustam Minnikhanov: Everyone should be protected by law, and prosecutor’s supervision plays an important role in it
27 March 2014, Thursday
On March 27 at a meeting of prosecution bodies of Volga Federal District in Kazan Prosecutor’s Office on results of work in 2013 and setting tasks for 2014 held by Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that illegal migration is the most urgent problem in Volga Federal District, solid work is being done on controlling migration flows.
Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich and Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia Sergey Zaitsev took part in the event.
Welcoming participants of the meeting, Tatarstan President reminded that 2013 was marked by summer Universiade. “Russian leadership and international companies appreciated organization of World summer student games. Due to joint efforts we managed to ensure complex safety and public order, and prosecution bodies made a considerable contribution to our common goal,” Rustam Minnikhanov said. He thanked employees of prosecution bodies for their work.
Tatarstan President told about social and economic situation in the republic, noting that Tatarstan is in the lead by many factors in Volga Federal District.
“We are maintaining social orientation of the budget, increasing salaries, executing orders of Russian President, building social objects. Special attention is paid to preservation of cultural heritage, major work was done on reconstruction of the historical centre of Kazan.
Our main task is to improve the population quality of life and their social wellbeing. Citizens’ confidence is the main criteria of assessment of state authorities’ work. Everyone should be protected by law, and prosecutor’s supervision plays an important role in it,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.