Boris Gryzlov: It is possible to held Universiade in Kazan already this summer
4 June 2011, Saturday
“It is possible to held Universiade in Kazan already this summer”, - Chairman of State Duma of the Federal Assembly Boris Gryzlov announced in the interview with Kazan journalists. We remind that Chairman of RF State Duma is in Tatarstan capital with one-day working visit.
“Though there is time till opening Universiade 2013 Kazan is ready to host competitions right now”, - Bois Gryzlov noted answering questions of representatives of local mass media. Everything needed for World student sport games will be done and won’t remain useless.
By his words all sport objects constructed for Universiade are being actively used today by citizens. Moreover, there are sport teams in Kazan which take leading positions at Russian championships in many kinds of sport. Universiade Village is already being occupied by students, B.Gryzlov stressed.
Within the limits of his program in Tatarstan Boris Gryzlov visited Centre of volleyball “St. Petersburg”, swimming pool “Burevestnik” and Universiade Village where he was told about conditions to be offered to sportsmen and demonstrated how Kazan students live there now. Mayor of Universiade Village Farid Abdulganiev presented more detailed information. Boris Gryzlov saw living premises, study and rest rooms, territory of Universiade Village.
On 20 December, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and House Utilities Sector of the republic Damir Shaydullin informed that huge work in capital overhaul of 713 social and cultural facilities have been completed in the republic with the total cost of work of 15bn rubles.
On 20 December, in his address on the occasion of the Russian Security Bodies Officers Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated employees and old stagers of the service with their professional holiday and wrote: “
Throughout the history of our state, security agencies have stood guard over national interests of Russia and protected the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. Your high professionalism, courage and dedication to duty are a reliable shield against external and internal threats.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.