Ildar Khalikov visits Aksenov Square and Millennium Park
6 September 2015, Sunday
On September 6, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov accompanied by Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and Aide to Tatarstan President Natalia Fishamn visited the Aksenov Square and Millennium Park within the framework of the Day of Parks and Squares in Tatarstan.
The Aksyonov Square is dedicated to the memory of the famous Russian writer Vasily Aksenov. During the square improvement its green zone was divided into two parts: the active (a central walkway that goes to a small amphitheater) and the calm (free planning for walking and recreation).
Khalikov looked around a new park and discussed its further development with Natalia Fishman. She said that literary readings, festivals (jazz festival “Aksyonov-fest "), musical evenings, exhibitions, etc. will be the main events to be held in the park. In addition, measures are being taken to ensure barrier-free access for the disabled and people with limited mobility.
Then Khalikov went to the Millennium Park, where the festival of talents "Sozvezdie-Yoldyzlyk" was held. During his conversation with Fishman Khalikov suggested developing additional measures to promote new parks and gardens to the public.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.