President of Tatarstan wishes players of Russian bandy team good luck at forthcoming world championship
22 January 2011, Saturday
RT President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Russian bandy team. The meeting was held at the stadium "Trudovy reservy" in Kazan on the threshold of world bandy championship that is to be started in Tatarstan capital on January,23.
In the event took part Kazan Mayor Ilsur Metshin, Minister of interiors on RT Asgat Safarov, Head of Russian Bandy Federation Boris Skrynnik, chief coach of Russian bandy team Sergey Firsov, President of club “Dinamo-Kazan”, general manager of national team Dmitry Samarenkin.
RT President wished players good luck at forthcoming world championship.
On January, 23 match Russia-USA will open World bandy championship. Competitions will be held on two Kazan stadiums - "Trudovy reservy" and “Raketa”.
Four players from Tatarstan team “Dinamo-Kazan” will enter Russian team at the games.
Tatarstan capital will host such competitions for the second time, the first World championship was held in Kazan in 2005.
The best teams of “A” group from Russia, USA, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Kazakhstan will hold a medal event of World championship.
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.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.