The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich.The meeting was held at the RT Government House. Issues of social and economic development of Tatarstan as a region of the Volga Federal District were discussed at the event.

Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich arrived in Kazan. He was met by the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov at the international airport “Kazan”.

Memorandum of agreement between iCarnegie Global Learning and Innopolis University was signed at the RT Government House today. The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov participated in the signing ceremony.

A meeting of the RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov with participants of the republican project “Personnel reserve” was held at the RT Cabinet. Chief of RT President’s Staff Yuri Kamaltynov, Chief of the RT Cabinet Staff Shamil Gafarov, Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov, and Minister of education and science Engel Fattakhov participated in the meeting.

“Tatarstan leadership puts high hopes on work of employees of the RT Department of Federal Security Service in ensuring safety at forthcoming Universiade,” the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said at a solemn event dated to the Day of worker of State security bodies of Russia. Vice-premier of the Tatarstan Government Asgat Safarov, and Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin participated in the event.

Realization of regional programs of health care modernization, provision of places at children’s preschool institutions, and preparation for possible flu epidemic have been discussed at All-Russia meeting in format of video conference. The meeting was held by Chairman of the Russian Government Olga Golodets. Tatarstan’s PM Ildar Khalikov participated in the event.

A solemn ceremony of signing the Agreement on establishment and location of Tatneft scientific and technical center in Skolkovo was held in Skolkovo Technopark on December 19. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, President of Skolkovo Fund Viktor Veksleberg and Director General of OJSC Tatneft Shafagat Takhautdinov participated in the ceremony.

Agreement on cooperation in the sphere of small energy sector has been signed by the RT Cabinet, RF State Duma Committee for energy and All-Russia inter-sectoral association of employers “Russian union of builders”.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with Chief of the main organisational and mobilization department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vasily Smirnov.