Ildar Khalikov meets with President of International Fair Play Committee
31 May 2014, Saturday
On May 31, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov met with President of International Fair Play Committee Jenő Kamuti at Tatarstan Government House.
International Fair Play Committee is an international non-governmental organization founded by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education, and International Sports Press Association, and famous French tennis player Jean Borotra in 1963.
There are 130 member societies and individual members in the Committee. Main activities of the committee are promotion of principles of honesty and nobility in sport and annual presentation of awards.
Welcoming Jenő Kamuti, Ildar Khalikov said that Kazan has been the sports capital of Russia for several years, and Tatarstan football, hockey, and volleyball clubs have become national champions. Ildar Khalikov told about World Summer Universiade, European Championships in Olympic sports held in Kazan.
During the meeting, Jenő Kamuti and Ildar Khalikov discussed holding of new sports international competitions in Tatarstan.
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.