Rustam Minnikhanov: “We need to determine competitive advantages of Chistopol region”
11 September 2015, Friday
On September 11, during his working visit to Chistopol municipal region Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met activists of the region.
Before the event, Minnikhanov had visited the exhibition of products of Chistopol enterprises.
Speaking at the meeting Head of Chistopol municipal region Dmitry Ivanov reported on the progress of the regional investment programmes. He, in particular, thanked the regional leadership for continuing financing all the programmes underway aimed at the development of the regions, including Chistopol region, despite the difficult economic situation.
"The task of the local authorities is to make the city and the region attractive for life, to create conditions for young people to stay in their native city and village," he stressed.
Speaking about the development of Chistopol region, Minnikhanov noted that the municipality takes its rightful place in the economic and social life of the republic. At the same time, according to him, a number of areas of development of the region should be intensified.
"We need to determine competitive advantages of your city and the region," he said.
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