Rustam Minnikhanov: Patriotic education gives us a good young generation
22 February 2011, Tuesday
Patriotic education is one of the major elements in education of young people, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov believes. He said that in Nizhnekamsk at the opening of the centre of patriotic preparation Patriot.
The decision to create the Patriot centre in Nizhnekamsk was adopted by the Tatarstan Government to improve performance in the field of patriotic preparation of young people.
Rustam Minnikhanov marked Tatarstan’s achievements in patriotic education and pre-conscription preparation saying that the republic was acknowledged Russia’s best more than once. “I hope such centres will help us remain leaders in the future,” he said.
“Patriotic education gives us a good young generation,” the President expressed his confidence.
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.
On 8 May, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector of the republic Marat Ayzatullin reported that capital overhaul of social facilities is in full swing in the republic with 170 educational facilities having been included into regional and federal programmes.