Rustam Minnikhanov meets President of Peru Republic Ollanta Humala Tasso
27 May 2015, Wednesday
On May 26, during his two-day working visit to Lima, Acting President of the Republic of Tatarstan had a meeting with President of Peru Ollanta Humala at Peruvian Presidential Palace. Prospects of Tatarstan –Peru cooperation in the spheres of trade and economy, academic cooperation, culture, investment and tourism within the framework of Russia –Peru partnership were considered during the event.
According to Ollanta Humala Tasso, such meetings contribute to increasing mutual relations and improving political dialogue between countries. To the point, during his visit to Russia in November, 2014, Ollanta Humala came to Kazan, where he and Tatarstan officials agreed on strengthening trade and economic relations and industrial cooperation
Rustam Minnikhanov, in his turn, thanked the President of Peru for cordial welcome and organizing highly topical visit programme in Peru. He noted that he has met Chairman of Peruvian Association of Exporters (ADEX) Eduardo Amorrortu Velayos and Acting Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru Edgar Vasquez. In addition to it, the agreement between Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Peruvian Association of Exporters (ADEX) has been signed.
Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan and Peru have all opportunities to further cooperation that should not be missed and invited Ollanta Humala to visit Kazan.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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.
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