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On April 25, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and representatives of Haier company in Russia discussed realization of the investment project - construction of the plant producing refrigerating equipment in Tatarstan. The agreement on constructing the plant was signed between Haier corporation and OAO “Kama industrial park “Master” (Naberezhnye Chelny) in March 2014.

On April 24, at “Tathimfarmpreparaty” pharmaceutical company Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting on realization of the federal programme of development of pharmaceutical industry till 2020 “PHARMA 2020”.

On April 23, Acting President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a seminar on modern improvement of public spaces in the republic.

On April 23, at a plenary session of the 15th Russian venture fair and 10th Kazan venture fair "Innovative eco-system of Russia - possible scenarios in present and future", and II International conference "Partnership for development of clusters" - "Clusters as drivers for development strategy of Russian regions" held by Director of Investment and venture fund of the Republic of Tatarstan Ainur Aideldinov, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov suggested making Kazan the federal site for developing venture investments.

On April 23, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov handed over awards to winners of the 3d Olympiad in Tatar language and literature at Musa Dzhalil Tatar academic state opera and ballet theatre.

On April 23, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Aide to Russian President Andrey Fursenko, State Secretary- Deputy Minister of Economic Development Oleg Fomichev, CEO of Russian Venture Capital Association Albina Nikkonen, Director General of “Russian venture company” Igor Agamirzyan, Director of the state non-profit organization “Investment and venture fund of the Republic of Tatarstan” Ainur Aideldinov took part in the XV Russian and X Kazan venture fairs in Kazan.

On April 23, at a session of heads of committees of the Association of innovative regions of Russia that was held within the framework of the XV Russian and X Kazan venture fairs, Acting Tatarstan President and Chairman of the association Rustam Minnikhanov said that regions-members of the Association of innovative regions of Russia should intensify work on realization of cluster initiatives.

On April 22, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Board Chairman of OAO “Gasprom” Aleksei Miller, Director General of OAO “KAMAZ” Sergey Kogogin, Director General of OOO “Gasprom transgas Kazan” Rafkat Kantyukov took part in a meeting “On developing the market of natural gas fuel in Russia and expansion of the range of natural gas-powered vehicles” at KAMAZ automaker in Naberezhnye Chelny.