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On May 17, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov has become a member of the working group of the Presidential Economic Council with the focus area "Priorities of structural reforms and sustained economic growth."
On May 17, reporting at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers about results of the working visit of Tatarstan delegation led by Tatarstan President to Austria on May 12-13 Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Albert Karimov said that in 2015 the trade turnover between Tatarstan and Austria amounted to 56 million US dollars, nine million US dollars of which account for export sales.
On May 17, speaking at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, Chief of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Talia Minullina said that as of today more than 1,200 people have registered to participate in the 8th International Economic Summit held by Russia and the OIC states to be held in Kazan on May 19-21.
On May 16, with heads of federal ministries and agencies, presidential envoys in federal districts, and heads of some regions Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a session of the Russian Presidential Commission on Monitoring of social-economic development performance targets achievement chaired by Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
On May 16, at Tatarstan Government House, speaking at a meeting of the Council on Monitoring the illegal turnover of alcohol and alcohol-containing products in Tatarstan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that the volume of illegal alcohol seized has increased by 70 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period last year.
On May 15, at the Kazan Arena Stadium Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarsan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Aide to Chairman of the Russian Government Gennady Onishchenko, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of the republic Vladimir Leonov and other officials took part in a solemn opening of the Kazan Marathon-2016 timed to coincide with the International Memorial Day of People who died from AIDS.
On May 16, at a meeting at Tatarstan Government House held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Minister of Transport and Roads Artem Chukin said that 292,957 square metres of roads have been repaired in the republic.
On May 13, at the Ak Bars Palace of Single Combats in Kazan, speaking at a ceremony of opening of the European Sambo Championships, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that he is sure that Kazan will host the the Championship properly.
On May 13, at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov held a meeting on the development of insurance market in Tatarstan with participation of management of large insurance companies.
On May 13, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov got acquainted with architecture and infrastructure solutions of the Erste company in Vienna.