NEWS

Russia Today Office opens in Kazan soon. It was discussed in the course of Prime Minister’s meeting with Tatyana Burkaeva, Russia Today Marketing Director, and Aydar Aganin, Deputy Chief Editor of Rusiya Al-Yaum, Director of Arabic Broadcasting Directorate.

Memorandum of understanding was signed today in the House of Government between OJSC “Tatneft”, National Oil Company of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Mostazafan Foundation.
The document was signed in the course of the meeting of RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov and Seifollah Jashnsaz, Deputy Minister of Oil of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Director of National Oil Company of Iran (NIOC).

Rashid Nurgaliev and RT President visited Kazan juridical Institute under Ministry of Internal Affairs, where new Head of the Institute, Foat Zinnurov, former RT Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Police Colonel was presented.

Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of RT Government and Sergey Kozyrev, Head of Gorky Railway – division of “Russian Railways” JSC discussed the improvement of transport service in Tatarstan.

International Investment Forum Euromoney is being held in “Korston”, Kazan. Its main purpose is the discussion of development strategies concerning investment and innovative cooperation, interaction between power and business in conditions of economic globalization, presentation of Tatarstan for international business society.

Zilya Valeeva, RT Minister of culture announced at briefing in RT Cabinet that Festival of Muslim Cinema “Zolotoy Minbar” has taken its place among other festivals of Russian and international level.

The program was discussed at the meeting in RT Cabinet with participation of R.N.Minnikhanov, RT Prime Minister, A. Perminov, Head of federal Space Agency (Roskosmos), V.Aleksandrov, Deputy Head of Federal Agency of geodesy and cartography.

The main contract for holding the 27th worldwide summer student games in 2013 was signed in Kazan town hall by George Killian, the President of International student sports Federation (FISU) – International University Sports Federation, Eric Saintrond FISU Secretary General, Igor Shuvalov, First Vice Premier of Russian Government, Oleg Matytsin, the President of Russian Student Sports Union, Rustam Minnikhanov, RT Prime Minister, Ilsur Metshin, Kazan Mayor.

Marat Khusnullin, Head of RT Ministry of Construction announced at the videoconference meeting that 203 000 m² of housing were constructed in Tatarstan in September. The meeting was held in RT Cabinet with participation of RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov.

Rustam Minnikhanov, RT Prime Minister and Peter Gerendashi, General Director and managing partner of «PricewaterhouseCoopers Russia» signed the agreement about expectancies in RT Cabinet.