Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Board of Directors Alexey Miller arrives in Kazan
26 August 2015, Wednesday
On August 26, during his working trip to Tatarstan, Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Board of Directors Alexey Miller arrived in Kazan. At Kazan international airport he was met by Prime Minister of the republic Ildar Khalikov and Director General of Gazprom Transgaz Kazan Rafkat Kantyukov.
On August 27, Alexey Miller and Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov will take part in launching gas supply in Elizavetino village (a section of Kazan-Gorky gas pipeline) to supply Innopolis city with gas. Later on, Miller will get familiar with Innopolis infrastructure, A.S.Popov technopark, student campus and exhibition of Tatarstan enterprises, suppliers of Gazprom high technology products.
Alexey Miller will also meet with Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan Kremlin, and take part in signing of the road map of the project "Expansion of the use of high-tech products of Tatarstan organizations, including domestic products, for the benefit of OAO Gasprom”.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.