Ildar Khalikov meets with Managing Director of Euromoney Group Neil Osborn
23 May 2014, Friday
On May 23, at their meeting within the framework of XVIII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov and Managing Director of Euromoney Group Neil Osborn discussed issues of cooperation between Tatarstan and Euromoney in some areas.
To the point, this year, the forum, being held at “Lenexpo” complex on May 22-24, 2014, is dedicated to the topic “Sustaining confidence in a world undergoing transformation and.
Ildar Khalikov thanked Neil Osborn for his showing interest in Tatarstan as one of the Russian regions. He said that Tatarstan economy continues to actively develop, improving the image of its capital, Kazan. The Universiade 2013 played a great role in changing the image of the city, he added.
Neil Osborn, in his turn, reminded that Euromoney has already had experience in implementing projects with Tatarstan, and expressed his hope for further development of cooperation. He also noted that the publishing group Euromoney is one of the largest companies in Europe, covering the activities of the financial world. One of the divisions of the company specializes in organizing international financial and economic conferences and forums and works closely with governments in Western and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and South America.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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.