Tatarstan President takes part in All-Russia meeting on anti-recession measures

On January 28, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a meeting held by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on measures to ensure sustainable economic development and social stability.

According to Medvedev, the anti-recession plan of the Russian Federation should provide conditions for the development of industry, agriculture and innovation. "The work will be carried out in several areas. First of all, it is necessary to maintain a very important part of life - macroeconomic and social stability, create conditions for the development of the industry, where possible, agriculture, innovation,” the Prime Minister said.

He said that the plan will be adjusted based on the situation in the economy and called the meeting participants to prepare their proposals to make changes to the federal and regional plans, if necessary.

"Eventually, we need to create conditions for sustainable growth of the economy", Medvedev said.

Dmitry Medvedev asked the regions to reduce taxes to ensure the investment growth and establish new production facilities.