President of Tatarstan: we see in Brazil immense reserve for mutually beneficial partnership and friendly relationships
17 August 2011, Wednesday
On August,16 during the business trip to Federal Republic Brazil President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov was interviewed by Brazil bureau of information agencies “ITAR-TASS” and “RIA-news”.
R.Minnikhanov told about perspective areas for cooperation between Tatarstan and Brazil and measures for realization of planned agreements. “Brazil has immense potential. We have to define mutual interests and move forward. The example of signing agreement with Marcopolo S.A shown by “KAMAZ” should encourage for promoting possible variants of cooperation with Brazil companies.
“The range of our interests in unlimited, - oil production, chemistry, petrochemistry, agro-industrial complex, IT, production of auto components. Our task is to establish contacts by all mentioned areas. Modern world is making distances more obscure and presents more ways for communication. Thus we start opening new opportunities for cooperation. We want Brazil business and other companies of Latin America to find their place at our market”, - RT President said.
By words of R.Minnikhanov the decision was made to create working groups which will study areas of common interest between Tatarstan and Brazil business communities and organize visits of Brazilian officials to Tatarstan Republic.
“Brazil is a world leader in many areas. The country is constantly developing and in search of new ideas, technologies, approaches. We see immense reserve for mutually beneficial partnership and friendly relationships”, - President of Tatarstan stressed.
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
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