Tatarstan PM: “Railroad to Kazan airport is a genius project”
14 February 2009, Saturday
The head of Tatarstan Government Rustam Minnikhanov made comments on prospects of railroad transport development in the republic at a session go Tatarstan Ministry of Transport and Roads.
Tatarstan Prime Minister pointed out significance of the project of passenger communication between Tatarstan capital downtown and the international airport. “It is a genius project which would be of much demand among Kazan residents and our guests. This idea must be realized,” Rustam Minnikhanov stated.
The project of organizing passenger communication between Kazan downtown and the airport was developed as one of stages in preparation for the Universiade-2013. The distance of railroad between the railroad station and the airport makes up 24 kilometers. Approximately 2 kilometers of access way are needed to reach the airport.”
Rustam Minnikhanov also proposed to connect developing manufactures with railroad in Tatarstan. “We have established business relations with authorities of Gorkovsky and Kuybishev railroads and we will develop them. It is important to open in the republic manufacture connected with railroads,” Tatarstan Prime Minister said.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
On 16 October in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev, who is also the Chairman of the Trustees Council of the regional Revival Fund, had a meeting with the Director General of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, who came to Kazan to take part in a ceremony of opening a new exposition “The Yusupovs. Luxury across the Centuries” at the Hermitage Kazan Exposition Center and which has been prepared especially for the 20th anniversary of the Hermitage’s first representational centre established in 2005 by celebrations of the Kazan Millennium.
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