Rustam Minnikhanov takes part in session “The Russia Outlook” in Davos
23 January 2015, Friday
On January 23, on the last day of his working visit to Davos, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the session of the World Economic Forum, dedicated to Russia’s perspectives for further economic growth.
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, Chairman of VTB Bank Management Board Andrey Kostin, professor of St. Petersburg State University Alexei Kudrin participated in the event.
Such issues as Russia’s responding to macroeconomic pressures, navigating in a volatile economic context and the impact of Western sanctions on Russia were under discussion. Igor Shuvalov noted that the sanctions are unpleasant and uncomfortable for our country; however, the Russian government is planning to make the most of the current situation.
Igor Shuvalov pointed out that Russia is a multi-ethnic country, and cited Tatarstan Republic as an example of comfortable and peaceful coexistence of multi-ethnic and multi-confessional population.
In addition, Rustam Minnikhanov attended the business breakfast held by Sberbank of Russia within the framework of the forum.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.
On 2 March in her address on the occasion of the Mentor’s Day, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: “Since 2025 this holiday established by Russian President Vladimir Putin has occupied a worthy place in the calendar of significant dates of our country, emphasizing the high status and significance of the mentoring mission.
On 28 February, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Director of the Fund “The Institute of Development of Tatarstan Cities” Nailya Nagumanova informed about preparation to the implementation of the Our Yard programme in the republic.
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