NEWS

On 8 February the Rais (the Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov gave an errand to the regional Government to organize work in providing humanitarian aid for residents of Turkey, who suffered from the strongest earthquake. Regional Deputy Prime Minister Leila Fazleeva is responsible for this issue from the Government and together with the General Consul of Turkey in Kazan she will coordinate work of enterprises and organizations of the republic in collecting essential supplies.

The Government also has opened a special account for those who want to help.

On 6 February in the Cultural Center Art Space of Innopolis Tatarstan  Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov, the Head of the Verkhniy Uslon region of the republic Marat Ziatdinov, the Prosecutor of Verkhniy Uslon region Vasiliy Egorov, members of the city council and its residents took part in a summarizing meeting of the Innopolis city council.

On 6 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin introduced to the staff of the regional Healthcare Ministry the Acting Minister of Healthcare of the republic Marsel Minullin.

On 4 February, speaking at a meeting in the Government house of the republic, Chairwoman of Tatarstan Public Chamber Zilya Valeeva reported about results of the competition for the best New-Year event and festive decorations held among municipalities, enterprises and organizations of the republic from 16 December 2022 to 15 January 2023.

On 4 February, speaking at a videoconference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with all municipalities of the republic and with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov informed that by the results of 2022 the republic allocated 2.8bn rubles for supporting small and private farms which was by 352m more than in 2021. He said that due to great support from the government of the republic, it ranks second in agricultural gross product in the country.

On February 3, in the Kazan Sports Palace «Sport Saray», Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the President of the Continental Hockey League Alexey Morozov and representatives of the clergy took part in the opening ceremony of the 3rd All-Russian Ice Hockey Tournament «The Cup of Friendship – Duslyk».

On 31 January RF Presidential Commissioner for the Rights of Children Maria Lvova- Belova, who came on a working trip to Kazan, took part in an inter-departmental meeting on protection of rights and legal interests of children held in the Tatarstan Government house with participation of the regional Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Protection Elmira Zaripova, children’s rights Ombudsman of the republic Irina Volynets and the member of the Russian State Duma Tatyana Larionova.

On 31 January, speaking at a regular meeting of the Tatneftekhiminvest Holding Board held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Director General of the holding Rafinat Yarullin reported about results of work of oil, gas and chemical enterprises of the republic in 2022.

On January 26, the State Council of Tatarstan supported the appeal of the Government of the republic on the establishment of a pilot legal regime in the sphere of digital innovations for the operation of unmanned aerial systems in Innopolis.

On January 25, speaking at a meeting of the Government of the republic dedicated to results of the Digitalization Year in Tatarstan in 2022, Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov spoke about the main results of the Innopolis Innovation Centre in 2022 and the tasks for 2023.