Tatarstan delegation concludes three agreements in Kazakhstan
23 September 2014, Tuesday
On September 23, at a briefing at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan Vice-premier – Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov said that three agreements were signed during the visit of Tatarstan delegation led by the President Rustam Minnikhanov to Astana (September 18-20).
Tatarstan delegation visited Astana within the framework of Days of the Republic of Tatarstan in Kazakhstan.
According to the minister, work of the delegation was carried out by four spheres, - industry, agriculture, culture, science and education.
Also, during the visit representatives of 29 Tatarstan and 80 Kazakhstan enterprises took part in the business forum.
The agreements were signed between Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade and National Export and Investment Agency Kaznex Invest, Tatarstan and Kazakhstan Academies of Sciences, Zelenodolsk plant named after A.M.Gorky and Department of Commander-in-Chief of Kazakhstan Navy.
The agreement in the sphere of agriculture and health care is to be signed.
Kazakhstan delegation is planning to visit Tatarstan next year.
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.
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.