Foodservices to resident of the Universiade Village can be provided by Dakar Rally Raid’s partner
21 March 2011, Monday
Sodexo, one of Europe’s largest companies providing corporate foodservices, might provide foodservices to students and athletes residing at the Universiade Village in Kazan. The company, also involved in providing foodservices to Dakar Rally Raid participants, presented its opportunities to Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov on March 21. The presentation was held at one of the buildings of the student campus in Kazan where the guests could also taste the meals the company offers.
Sodexo was involved in providing foodservices at such big sport events as the Sydney Olympics, the Davis Cup and the Dakar Rally Raid. In Tatarstan it provides 22,000 meals to employees of the KAMAZ truck-making plant and patients of the emergency hospital in Naberezhnye Chelny.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.