Ildar Khalikov handed state awards of Russian Federation and Tatarstan Republic at Kazan Kremlin
18 August 2011, Thursday
Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov handed state awards of Russian Federation and Tatarstan Republic to the distinguished figures of science, culture, health care and other spheres.
A solemn event took place at Kazan Kremlin.
“The Republic of Tatarstan is today well-known in many countries around the world”, - Ildar Khalikov said welcoming participants of the ceremony. By his words, people who represent our republic may be proud of their achievements in culture, health care, industry and other sectors. Sport achievements of Tatarstan are well-known all over the world.
Head of RT Government conveyed sincere congratulations to participants of the ceremony on behalf of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov who is currently on a business trip abroad.
“Today’s awarding ceremony is the event for big teams which took part in those achievements realized by representatives of various spheres. It is important also for families of honored builders, economists, employees of scientific, health care and cultural areas.
RT Premier handed state awards of Russian Federation – medals of order “Of Merit for Country of the II Degree” (for contribution in development of modern machinery, for labor success and long-term fruitful work, for merits in development of domestic culture and art), honorary titles “Honored builder of Russian Federation”, “Honored economist of Russian Federation”, “Honored doctor of Russian Federation”, “Honored worker of health care of Russian Federation”, “Honored actor of Russian Federation”, “Honored ecologist of Russian Federation”, “Honored worker of culture of Russian Federation”.
Awards of the Republic of Tatarstan were - medals “For valorous work”, order “Of Merit for the Republic of Tatarstan”, honorary titles “Honored worker of science of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of health care of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of food industry of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of informatization and communications of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of physical culture of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored actor of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored art worker of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of culture of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored economist of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored doctor of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored lawyer of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored builder of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored veterinarian of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of agriculture of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored worker of social care of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored teacher of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored inventor of the Republic of Tatarstan”, “Honored architect of the Republic of Tatarstan”.
On 13 April in his congratulatory address on the occasion of the Maecenas and Benefactor Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated residents of the republic with the event and wrote: "Tatarstan has always been known for its generous and kind-hearted people who are ready to help the needy and support important social, cultural and educational projects. We all remember with gratitude the outstanding philanthropists – the Akchurin brothers, the Alafuzovs, and the Ushkovs, whose good deeds and generous donations contributed to the development of culture, education, and healthcare in our republic. The glorious traditions are continued by modern philanthropists and patrons of Tatarstan.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”