Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrives in Ekaterinburg with working visit
9 July 2014, Wednesday
On July 9, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived in Ekaterinburg with working visit to take part in international industrial exhibition INNOPROM-2014.
Rustam Minnikhanov was met by Chairman of Government of Sverdlovsk region Azat Salikhov, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, and permanent representative of the Republic of Tatarstan in Sverdlovsk region Rinat Sadriev.
This year INNOPROM will be dedicated to intellectual technologies, materials and solutions that facilitate the growth of production process efficiency and competitiveness of industrial enterprises. During his visit Rustam Minnikhanov will also take part in a session of the Russian Presidential Council on economic modernization and innovative development.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
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.