Rustam Minnikhanov: “Family is the basis of the state”
27 August 2014, Wednesday
On August 27, a solemn reception on behalf of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and his wife Gulsina Minnikhanova in honour of best families of the Republic of Tatarstan was held at the Kazan Kremlin. Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated the guests on the holiday.
54 couples, families of veterans of Great Patriotic War, doctors, teachers, builders and military men were invited to the Kazan Kremlin.
Welcoming the guests, Rustam Minnikhanov noted that such a meeting was held for the first time.
“On the threshold of the Day of the republic we invited лhggamilies from Tatarstan, representing all our regions and towns, and different professions. Family is the basis of the state. And you make your own contribution to development of the republic,” Rustam Minnikhanov addressed the guests.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that today Tatarstan citizens can be proud of their republic, as the region is the leader in many spheres. He called for telling more about best families and their contribution to the country’s development.
Rustam Minnikhanov thanked all guests for coming and congratulated everyone on the Day of the republic.
On 21 April, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, the Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service for Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that slightly more than one week is left to file an income tax return for 2025 with the tax service. According to the results of the tax campaign 5.5.bn rubles should come to the regional budget, he said and informed who should submit declarations and who is entitled to benefits.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.