Tatarstan President meets with Board Chairman of Wienerberger AG
4 June 2014, Wednesday
On June 4, at his meeting with Board Chairman of Wienerberger AG Mr Heimo Scheuch, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated the company on 5 years of work in Tatarstan: “You believed in Russian market and Tatarstan, and we wish success to your plant.”
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that for a short period the plant has passed the way from foundation stone laying to production capacity of 120 million bricks per year. The President stressed that high quality products with high thermal-insulating properties are manufactured at the plant.
Heimo Scheuch, in his turn, thanked Rustam Minnikhanov for the meeting and expressed hope that the plant’s produce will become more popular in Tatarstan. Tatarstan President asked the Ministry of Construction and State Housing Fund to use Wienerberger products more often. The company, in its turn, can send specialists to large construction sites to consult builders on proper use of their products.
Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Aide to Tatarstan President on economic affairs Airat Khairullin, and Minister of Construction Irek Faizullin took part in the meeting.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
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