NEWS
On 20 March at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Consul General of Turkey in Kazan Ismet Erikan discussed issues of strengthening cooperation, development of business contacts, including those in humanitarian sphere.
On March 18, Innopolis hosted the 21st expert council on startups dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Innopolis Special Economic Zone. Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov, Director General of the Innopolis Special Economic Zone Renat Khalimov, Mayor of Innopolis Ruslan Shagaleev and other invited experts took part in the selection of the best projects for their further development in the IT city.
On 16 March, speaking at the opening ceremony of the of the Russia Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Center, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov stressed that this even has been held since 2005 and today has become a key event for presentation of innovative developments.
On 12 March at their meeting in the OIC office in Jidda (Saudi Arabia) the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who came to the country on a working visit, and the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha discussed the forthcoming International economic Forum "Russia - Islamic World: KazanForum”.
From March 10 to 12, the championship of Russia in koresh belt wrestling in three age categories will be held in Kazan at the Volga Region University of Sports. About 300 athletes and 100 representatives, judges and specialists from all over Russia will take part in the competition. Athletes from more than 30 regions of the country who have been selected at regional championships will compete in 9 "weights" of three age categories.
In his address on the occasion of the celebrations of the International Women’s Day, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said:
“Dear ladies! I congratulate you with the International Women’s Day. This spring holiday is filled with warmth, happiness, smiles and real feelings. Flowers, gifts and congratulations are just a small part of our gratitude to you. Each of you is unique and we admire your ability to combine work with house chores and care for the family.
On March 10-11, a women's combat SAMBO tournament will be held in Kazan for the first time. Athletes from Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Taganrog, Serpukhov, Kostroma, Ryazan, Rybinsk and Yekaterinburg will take part in the competition. Among them are also world and European champions.
On March 3, during his working visit to Tajikistan, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon.
On February 28, at their meeting, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Chairman of the Board of the All-Russian Public-State Movement of Children and Youth "Movement of the First" Grigory Gurov discussed issues of youth agenda, development of various areas for youth and teenagers, issues of education of patriotism among the young generation.
From March 8 to 12, Kazan will host the Russian Gymnastics Championship — one of the most important and brightest starts of the season.