Crimean delegation visits several objects in Kazan
15 November 2014, Saturday
On November 15, members of Crimean delegation led by Russian Presidential Envoy in Crimean Federal District Oleg Belaventsev and Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited Kazan Federal University, agro-industrial park “Kazan”, and IT-park in Kazan.
At a laboratory-academic campus of the Institute of fundamental medicine and biology of Kazan Federal University the guests were met by students from Crimea. Rector of the university Ilshat Gafurov told about establishment of Kazan Federal University.
Rustam Minnikhanov, in his turn, told about the online programme for learning the Tatar language developed in cooperation with English First Company. Members of the delegation also visited the centre of medical simulators “Eidos”. Managers of the centre suggested Crimean colleagues establishing a similar centre in Simferopol.
During their visit to agro-industrial park, the guests spoke to sellers and customers.
At Kazan IT-park Minister of Information and Communications of the republic Roman Shaikhutdinov told about technopark and development of IT industry in the republic.
The guests visited Business incubator, where they were told about data center, portal of state services, “Electronic Tatarstan” and “Public control” systems, and Innopolis city.
Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina presented investment potential of the republic.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.
On 5 December, congratulating volunteers with the International Volunteers Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote in her address: “
Your boundless kindness, sincere desire to help others and active civic position deserve special recognition and deep gratitude. There are over 5,000 volunteer associations operating successfully in Tatarstan, with a total membership of over 220,000 caring people of all ages and professions. Every year the contribution of volunteers into public life of the republic becomes more noticeable.
On 4 December Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Gafarov, who is the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic, took part in a strategic session on the establishment of an inter-university campus in the republic being held at the Kazan Aircraft University on 4-6 December with participation of more than 100 people and more than 40 experts in politics, economy, science, education and industry from all over Russia.