On March 20 during his visit to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited ceramic and industrial oils production factories. Tatarstan President was accompanied by Russian Ambassador in the DPRK Alexander Timonin.
Built in 2011, the Taedong Ceramic Factory produces tiles, decorative bricks, roof tiles and dry building mixes.
During the visit to the factory, samples of products were demonstrated to Tatarstan President. The quests were also shown round the production lines. According to the factory’s representatives, new technologies are the main company’s focus.
Rustam Minnikhanov made a note in the distinguished visitors’ book of the company. “We wish all the employees new great achievements,” Tatarstan President wrote in the book.
Then, Rustam Minnikhanov paid his visit to the industrial oil recycling factory on production of lubricating materials, made of base oils using additives, for cars and other machinery. The factory features a line for manufacturing different containers of polymer materials.
Rustam Minnikhanov and his party also saw the Museum of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War 1950-1953.
Later on the same day, an agreement on cooperation between the DPRK and Russia’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry was signed by chambers’ chairmen in the presence of Tatarstan President.
On 24 April, speaking at a briefing in the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, the Chairman of the Regional Committee on protection of Cultural Heritage Sites Ivan Guschin informed that in 2024 the Committee initiated historical and cultural expertise of nearly 100 sites and 20 archeological monuments to take them under state protection.
On 19 April, speaking at the 53-rd meeting of the Tatarstan State Council presided by the Chairman of the Council Farid Mukhametshin, the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin reported the members of the Council about the results of work of regional Cabinet of Ministers in 2023.
On 17 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in an ad-hoc meeting of the Pestretsy municipality Council of the republic, where he introduced the new Acting Head of the Executive Committee of the region Rais Suleymanov who replaced the Head of the Committee Vadim Nikitin who submitted an application about early termination of his appointment.
On April 16, at their meeting in Innopolis, Deputy Prime Minister of Tatarstan Roman Shaykhutdinov, the delegation of Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade headed by the Director of the Department of Regional Industrial Policy Ivan Kulikov and Director General of Innopolis Special Economic Zone Renat Khalimov discussed the areas of cooperation related to the development of the production sector of the Innopolis innovation center in the high-tech industries.