(Kazan City
KZN.RU, August 25). Mayor Ilsur Metshin again leads the "People's
Rating" of heads of the Russian capitals. Center for Information communications
"Rating" issued the large-scale study on the assessment of the
popularity of the mayors of regional capitals and large financial and industrial
centers of the Russian Federation.
The bulk of
the information for the study was collected in the second half of July -
mid-August of this year. The rankings researchers turned to open source
materials and insider information. But the main focus of the study was paid to
consider the opinions of regional and national experts - this source determined
the final results.
The leader
of the ranking became the head of the Tatarstan capital Ilsur Metshin.
According to the "Rating", main role has played the success of the
Kazan in holding the next big event - XVI FINA World Championship in Water
Sports. According to many experts, it was the best championship in history. Victory
in the fight for the right to take the championship “WorldSkills-2019” drawn in
a tense standoff with major foreign competitors had no less an impact on the
decision of the experts. Such event will be held on the territory of the
Russian Federation for the first time. During this period in Kazan another
significant event took place: the Congress of Local Authorities of Eurasia,
which brought together representatives of 80 cities of Russia and abroad. In
its frames Ilsur Metshin was re-elected as a president of the Eurasian section
of the world organization "United Cities and Local Governments".
Achievements
of Kazan are the result of efforts of Tatarstan, the whole country, but Ilsur
Metshin, occupying an important place in the team of the leader of the
republic, can attribute achievements of the city at his own expense by his
merits, according to the compilers of the rating. Experts emphasize the
contribution of the Mayor of Kazan in the transformation of infrastructure,
improving the work of metro and all public transport.