Rustam Minnikhanov meets Deputy Chairman of Chinese State committee on development and reforms Hu Zucai
17 April 2015, Friday
On April 17, at Tatarstan Government House, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Chairman of Chinese State committee on development and reforms Hu Zucai discussed prospects of cooperation between China and Tatarstan, and construction of high-speed railway “Moscow-Kazan”.
Rustam Minnikhanov also signed a memorandum on education of the Association of subjects and cities of Russia connected with network of high-speed railways.
A session of Russia-China working group on cooperation in the sphere of high-speed railways was held in Kazan today.
First vice-president of OAO “Russian railways” Aleksandr Misharin, Russian Deputy Minister of Transport Aleksei Tsydenov, Tatarstan Minister of Transport Lenar Safin took part in the meeting.
On 12 January, congratulating employees of the prosecutor’s office with their professional holiday - Day of the employee of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation- Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin wrote in his address:
“For more than three centuries the prosecutor's office has been the guardian of state and public security as well as constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens of our country.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatutllin informed that in the current year the Ministry will take part in implementation of five national projects and three state programmes with planned construction and capital overhaul of 172 facilities for the total sum of 17bn rubles.
On 10 January, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with all municipality regions taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov informed that it is expected to achieve a comparable growth of produce of 1.5%, including that in food production - at least 2.6% in the agricultural sector.
On 4 January Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, who is the First Deputy Chairman of the Commission of prevention and elimination of emergency situation and ensuring fire safety of the republic, has taken a decision to put into operation the “Buran” (Snow storm) plan in Tatarstan starting from 2 pm on 4 January until the consequences of adverse meteorological events are eliminated by ministries, departments and organizations which ensure the smooth movement of road and rail transport in winter.