Tatarstan plans to establish industrial park on the model Suzhou park
22 April 2014, Tuesday
On April 22, at a briefing at Tatarstan Government House on results of Tatarstan delegation’s visit to China, First Deputy Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Ruslan Kabirov announced that the construction of an industrial park on the model a Chinese park is planned to be commenced in one of Tatarstan municipal regions in May.
“The experience of establishing industrial parks for small and medium-size enterprises is interesting for us. The construction of an industrial park on the model of a Chinese park is planned to be commenced in one of Tatarstan municipal regions in May. Last year we visited the Industrial Park in Suzhou. Their practices will be introduced in our republic,” Ruslan Kabirov explained.
Answering Tatar-Inform reporter’s question regarding where the industrial park will be located, Ruslan Kabirov said that he deliberately did not mention the name of the region. “Let it be a secret for a while. Tatarstan and the Hunan province government are planned to sign an agreement on cooperation between Volga Federal District and upper and middle Yangtze regions in May. The issues related to establishing industrial sites, as well cooperation in such fields as science and healthcare, etc. will be discussed there,” Ruslan Kabirov added.
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.