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President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met with leadership of Remondis AG in House of RT government. Parties discussed possible realization of joint project on recycling and utilization of household wastes in Kazan.In the meeting took part Director-general of Remondis AG, member of the board Herbert Thule, Director of Remondis AG in Russia Mike Matthias, Head of Remondis AG projects in Russia Svetlana Bigesse and Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin.

Issues of modernizing international airport “Kazan” and developing air carrier “Tatarstan” were discussed at a meeting with participation of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and CEO of holding “Himimport” Ivo Kamenev.

State financing in a market economy should decrease. Larger manufacturers and private businesses will increasingly often order scientific research. The Tatarstan Academy of Sciences should be proactive in developing such cooperation, President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said while speaking at a general report and election meeting at the academy. Attendees were State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, First Deputy Prime Minister Ravil Muratov, deputy State Council chairman Alexander Gusev and many others.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with the Coca-Cola Company’s management in Russia. The meeting took place at the RT House of Government House on May 24. President of Russia, Ukraine & Belarus business unit Zoran Vucinic, Deputy General Manager of the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games project at Coca-Cola Export Corporation Mickael Vinet represented the company.

A joint session of Council under RT President on counteracting corruption and maintaining law enforcement in RT took place in House of RT Government. The session in format of video conference was held by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov. Opening the session head of republic stressed that though only two months had passed since the first session of Council much work was done for such a short period of time. Employees of state and municipal authorities reported before citizens on their incomings for 2010.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held first session of Supervision council on developing innovative activity and venture industry in RT. The session was held at Kazan federal university with participation of heads of world leading companies engaged in venture investments. The objectives of Supervision council on developing innovative activity and venture industry in RT are working out and expert assessment of measures needed for development of venture business and innovative entrepreneurship in RT, consulting of republican departments about actions needed for developing innovative sector and expertise of venture projects.

World summer student games will be held in Kazan on July, 6-17 in 2013. Such decision was made at a session of organizing committee of Universiade 2013 held by First Vice-premier of Russian government Igor Shuvalov. The session took place in IT-park with participation of RT President Rustam Minnikhanov.

First deputy chairman of RF government Igor Shuvalov saw business incubator located on the territory of technopark in the sphere of high technologies - IT-park in Kazan in the course of working trip to the capital of Tatarstan. Igor Shuvalov was accompanied by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov.

Today First deputy chairman of RF government - Chairman of organizing committee of World Summer Universiade 2013 Igor Shuvalov is in Kazan with working visit. Accompanied by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin first Vice-premier of Russia viewed Universiade objects.

First deputy chairman of RF government Igor Shuvalov is in the capital of Tatarstan Republic - Kazan with working visit. The main purpose of trip is holding visiting session of organizing committee on preparation for XXVII World summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.