Chairman of RF Accounts Chamber Sergey Stepashin arrived in Kazan
28 October 2010, Thursday
Chairman of RF Accounts Chamber Sergey Stepashin has arrived in Tatarstan with two-day working visit.
Sergey Stepashin was received by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of RT Accounts Chamber Aleksey Demidov, RT Minister of interiors Asgat Safarov, Head of Federal security service department on RT Evgeny Vdovin in international airport “Kazan”.
On arriving, Head of RF Accounts Chamber accompanied by RT President saw a number of objects built on the threshold of Universiade 2013 and visited Universiade village. Sergey Stepashin assessed construction of buildings in Universiade village, surveyed the interior of rooms where students of Tatarstan universities live.
Later on, Sergey Stepashin took part in solemn opening of swimming-pool “Burevestnik” (pr.Pobedy). While holding Universiade-2013 this swimming-pool will be used for water polo competitions. Now this sport object is expected to be used for trainings of students of Volga state academy of physical culture, sport and tourism.
The main purpose of visit of Sergey Stepashin to the Republic of Tatarstan is participation in joint session of RF and RT Accounts Chambers that will be held on October, 29 in Kazan city hall.
Results of joint inspections of using subsidies of federal budget (in 2009 and 2010) and other sources of financing intended for organization and preparation of XXVII World summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan will be discussed at the session.
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.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.