Rustam Minnikhanov: “We are for strong Tatarstan, strong Russia and this is the key to our success”
14 September 2014, Sunday
On September 14, speaking at a festive event held at the Kazan-Arena stadium, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that the election of deputies of Tatarstan State Council of the 5th convocation was successful.
An hour after the polls closed in the republic, Rustam Minnikhanov addressed thousands of people from the stage of the Kazan-Arena stadium.
"Today's event is important in the life of our republic. We have elected deputies of the State Council of the fifth convocation. The vast majority of the electorate voted in the republic. The election was successful," Minnikhanov said.
He thanked the audience for their participation in the election and expressed his gratitude to the city administration for arranging celebrations in the stadium.
"We see how our capital and our republic are changing. We love our republic and will do everything to make it prosper. We are for strong Tatarstan, strong Russia, and this is the key to our success. Together we all win!" he said.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.