Ildar Khalikov congratulates new Tatarstan champions of World and Europe
11 August 2011, Thursday
Today Prime minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov met with champion of Europe on trap-shooting Vasily Mosin and world champion on synchronic swimming Elvira Khasyanova. In a meeting held in RT Government House took part also chief coach of Russia’s national team on synchronic swimming Tatyana Pokrovskaya.
Tatarstan synchronic Elvira Khasyanova in July 2011 won three gold medals of world championship in Shangai in group exercises of Russian national team. In his turn Kazaner Vasily Mosin became a champion of Europe on trap shooting. On August 7, in Belgrade Mosin won competitions in double trap shooting.
Today RT Premiere Ildar Khalikov congratulated new champions on next successes and passed congratulations from President of Republic Rustam Minnikhanov.
At the end of a meeting head of RT Government handed over to Vasily Mosin and Elvira Khasyanova letters of gratitude from President of Tatarstan.
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.
On 4 May at a briefing held in the Tatarstan Government House it was told that currently there are 92 combat veterans, the last witnesses of the Great Patriotic War (WW II) of 1941-1945, living in the republic. The briefing also informed about veterans’ support measures and how the republic is planning to celebrate the Victory Day on 9 May.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva told that names of 353 Heroes of the Soviet Union from Tatarstan “ are immortalized in street names, on memorials, in monuments and squares and, of course, in our memory”. “The Victory Day is the day of memory, mourning and joy. It is the event which today should be clearly understandable to all young people and younger generation of Tatarstan,” she said.
On 24 April, upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport, the Defense Minister of China Dong Jun was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, representatives of the General Consulate of China in Kazan and other officials