Rustam Minnikhanov holds a number of business talks and meetings at the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai
30 March 2015, Monday
On March 30, within the framework of the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai Acting President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates Sultan al-Mansouri.
Minnikhaniv thanked Sultan al-Mansouri for the warm welcome and informative and useful forum. Our relations with the Emirates are becoming closer, he said. According to Minnikhanov, Tatarstan should become an ideal place in Russia, where the UAE will invest into interesting projects.
Rustam Minnikhanov emphasized the cooperation experience between Tatarstan and the UAE. He also outlined perspective collaboration spheres, including Islamic financing, KAMAZ and helicopters supply from Tatarstan as well as exhibitions.
In his turn Sultan al-Mansouri shared that he had had the most pleasant and huge impressions of visiting Tatarstan and Kazan among other places. “You managed to find a balance between traditions and modernity,” he said.
During the talks, both the Tatarstan and Emirates representatives appreciated the perspective cooperation. Rustam Minnikhanov invited the Minister to visit the KazanSummit 2015 International Investment Forum to be in Kazan on June 15-16.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.