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The third meeting of the Interdepartmental Working Group on Work Safety and Protection at Industrial and Trade Enterprises of the Republic of Tatarstan was held on 10 August 2016. The meeting was attended by Tatarstan Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Almaz Khusainov; representatives of the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade; Tatarstan Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Services; State Labour Inspection in Tatarstan, Association of Tatarstan Enterprises and Industrialists, Republic’s Committee of Chemical Workers Union, Interregional Association for Work Safety, and NP Volga Quality Centre.

During the meeting, the participants discussed accidents occurring during production processes and considered measures initiated to improve conditions of work safety.

The meeting of the Interregional Association for Work Safety ended up with the approval of the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade in work safety activities.

On 10 August 2016, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov participated in the meeting between Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and a shareholder of PAO Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant Andrey Komarov.

During the meeting held in the Kazan Kremlin, parties discussed the progress of the agreement on social and economic cooperation that was signed in December 2014 between the Republic of Tatarstan and PAO Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant, as well as outlook for development of Alnas Plant that is entering the oilfield service division of PAO Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant.

The participants of the meeting paid special attention to interaction between the Tatarstan Government and OAO Alnas in the sphere of foreign economic activities.

On 10 August 2016, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov opened the 5th meeting of the Coordination Council of Tatarstan Machine-Building Enterprises. The Coordination Council was attended by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov, Aide to the Tatarstan President Ravil Zaripov, Director of the Department for the Aviation Industry of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Sergey Emelyanov, Principal of the Moscow Aviation Institute Mikhail Pogosyan, top executives of aircraft enterprises, sectorial scientific and educational institutions of Tatarstan and Russia, and representatives of foreign companies.

This year according to the Tatarstan President, republic’s enterprises shipped products to the amount of RUB 907 billion, RUB 167 billion of which are in the mechanical engineering sector.

On 10 August 2016, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov participated in the official opening ceremony of the 8th International Specialised Exhibition “Aerospace Technologies, Advanced Materials and Equipment” (AKTO-2016). The ceremony was also attended by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov, Aide to the Tatarstan President Ravil Zaripov, Director of the Department for the Aviation Industry of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Sergey Emelyanov, Principal of the Moscow Aviation Institute Mikhail Pogosyan, Deputy President for Programmes of PAO United Aircraft Corporation and Director General of PAO Tupolev Aleksandr Konyukhov, and top executives of leading aircraft enterprises and educational institutions of the country.

On 10 August 2016, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov learned about production processes in facilities at AO Kazan Giproniiaviaprom, which are operating at the Technopark of Industrial Technologies “KNIAT Innovation and Technology Centre”. He was accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov, Aide to the Tatarstan President Ravil Zaripov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Director General of AO Kazan Giproniiaviaprom Boris Tikhomirov, and others.

Rustam Minnikhanov and his accompanying persons learned about activities of a production facility that produces electrodynamic shakers. They also made tour of a galvanic processes’ workshop that applies nickel boron coating at AO Kazan Giproniiaviaprom. That processing line is the only line that applies nickel boron coating in Russia.