Tatarstan President meets with delegations of countries of Turkic world
25 April 2014, Friday
On April 25 at his meeting with delegations taking part in opening of the year “Kazan – cultural capital of Turkic world 2014” at the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov thanked guests for their visit to Kazan as the capital of Turkic world, and noted that this status is very important for the city.
In particular, Tatarstan President met with Azerbaijan delegation led by Chairman of Azerbaijan Commission on Cultural Issues Nizami Jafarov, Kazakhstan delegation led by Deputy Minister of Culture Zhanai Omarov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Russia Berdymurad Redzhepov, and representatives of several Russian regions taking part in opening of the year “Kazan – cultural capital of Turkic world 2014”.
Tatarstan President believes that the role of Turkic world is becoming more important today, and regional leadership pays much attention to development of relations with countries – members of TURKSOI.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.
On 2 March in her address on the occasion of the Mentor’s Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: “Since 2025 this holiday established by Russian President Vladimir Putin has occupied a worthy place in the calendar of significant dates of our country, emphasizing the high status and significance of the mentoring mission.
On 28 February, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Director of the Fund “The Institute of Development of Tatarstan Cities” Nailya Nagumanova informed about preparation to the implementation of the Our Yard programme in the republic.