President of Tatarstan holds session on issues of Kazan airport reconstruction
10 August 2011, Wednesday
The issues of Kazan international airport reconstruction have been discussed today at the meeting of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov with Bulgarian Aviation Group top management. In the meeting held at RT Government house took part the following persons: executive director of the company Plamen Atanasov, RT first deputy minister of land and property relations Airat Nututdinov, RT vice minister of transport and road facilities Azat Galiakhmetov, other officials and Bulgarian Aviation Group representatives.
During the meeting presentation of a construction project of technical service hangar for two planes with participation of Lufthansa Technik company at the international airport Kazan was held. As Lufthansa Technik Sofia CEO Bernd Freckmann informed: “the company is ready to cooperate with air company Tatarstan and participate with investments in the project участвовать в проекте в том числе и инвестициями”.
Rustam Minnikhanov supported the proposed project. «Technical base is very important for any air company, for any airport. I hope that other air companies will use new hangar», - RT President stated and charged RT Ministry of transport to commence the work on its realization. Already tomorrow signing the agreement between air company Tatarstan and Lufthansa Technik is expected.
On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.
On 18 May ay the CIPR conference in Nizhniy Nogorod the Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Rector of the Innopolis University Aleksandr Gasnikpov and the Vice-rector of the University Yevgeny Bobrov will take part at round tables session of the conference.
Experts will discuss the role of Tatarstan and Innopolis as one of the key technological centers of the country and how regional innovative platforms help to solve tasks of the whole Russian industry. A special emphasis will be placed on the digital transformation of the oil and gas sector and how large clusters and scientific and technological centers are becoming drivers of industry change.
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.