First Vice-premier of RF government arrived in Kazan
15 June 2011, Wednesday
First Vice-premier of RF government Viktor Zubkov has arrived in Kazan. At the international airport “Kazan” V.Zubkov was met by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov, RT Vice-premier - Minister of agriculture and foodstuff Marat Akhmetov, Minister of interiors on RT Asgat Safarov.
Rustam Minnikhanov reported Viktor Zubkov on current situation in Tatarstan agro-industrial complex. Samples of crops were shown to First Vice-premier of RF government. By words of RT President currently situation at republican fields is rather favorable for agriculture. According to preliminary assessments the harvest in 2011 can make 4,5 tons of grain, 2 mln. tons of sugar beet, 1,6 tons of potatoes and 3 mln. tons of feed units.
Head of Tatarstan thanked Viktor Zubkov for support rendered to republic last year during the drought period. R.Minnikhanov stressed that decision made in time by RF Government on supporting suffered regions and temporary embargo on export of grain let agricultural sector overcome consequences of abnormal heat.
Rustam Minnikhanov also noted efficient cooperation of Tatarstan with federal structures in the sphere of agriculture. By words of RT President the republic works successfully with Rosselkhozbank and Rosagroleasing.
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.