Prime Minister of Republic Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov is on working visit to Japan
12 May 2009, Tuesday
Prime Minister of Republic Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov on May 11-12th in structure of the Russian delegation is on working visit to Japan. The head of the government of Russia Vladimir Putin leads Russian delegation.
During a visit to Japan Rustam Minnikhanov held a number of address meetings, took part in the Russian-Japanese economic forum, and came with a report at the conference of governors of two countries.
As Aid to Prime Minister of Tatarstan on foreign trade activities Iskander Muflikhanov informed, all 17 heads of the regions had participated in a conference of governors of Russia and Japan.
In opinion of participants of the conference, in present economic conditions « the role of heads of regions in process of attracting investments and developments of cooperation between Russia and Japan is extremely great ».
As to address meetings, Prime Minister of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov discussed questions of economic cooperation with the president on development of the company “Yokogawa Electric” » Mr Minaki.
Besides representatives of Republic Tatarstan have met and outlined the ways of the further mutually advantageous relations with a company management «Mizui» (Japan) - in particular, it was a point of possible cooperation in realization of the project by JSC " Taneco " (Tatarstan, Nizhnekamsk).
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.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials
On 24 April in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a joint meeting the Council for Enforcement of Legislation of Languages of Tatarstan and the organizational committee for celebrations of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay which summarized results of work of the regional law enforcement on official languages of the republic and considered progress of the implementation of the plan of main events for preparation and celebration of the 140th birthday of Gabdulla Tukay .
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