(KZN.RU,
October 6). The solemn event dedicated to the celebration of the International
Teacher's Day was held today in Kazan in the GTRK “Korston”.
Rustam
Minnikhanov, the President of the RT, Mintimer Shaimiev, the State Councilor of
the RT, Farid Mukhametshin, the chairman of the State Council of the RT, Ilsur
Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, Engel Fattakhov, the deputy prime minister of the
RT and the minister of Education and Science of the RT, and other officials
attended the event.
After the
prolog, Rustam Minnikhanov addressed the representatives of the republic's
education sphere with congratulations.
“Today we
celebrate the Teacher's Day. This profession is very responsible and, of
course, very necessary and complex. Only you know how difficult it is to
teach!”, noted the President of the RT.
Human
capital is the most important one, believes R. Minnikhanov. According to him,
today the potential of any region is estimated not by finances or production
capacities but by human capital.
“You are
making a huge contribution to the success of the republic”, said Rustam
Minnikhanov, referring to the teachers. “Our successes are based, first of all,
on our educational system”.
“Children's
preschool, school education, and higher education are our priority. We will
give them great attention and support. The most important thing in our work is
our teachers, it's you!”, marked Rustam Minnikhanov.
Further,
the President of Tatarstan presented teachers the state awards of the RT:
medals “For Valiant Labor”, honorary titles “Honored Teacher of the RT”. In
total, 14 people were awarded.
During the
event, Rustam Minnikhanov also congratulated on a professional holiday his
first teacher, who was also in the hall, reports the press service of the RT
President.
Mintimer
Shaimiev, the State Councilor of the RT, congratulated the teachers on their
professional holiday. “All words of deepest gratitude and many thanks to the
teachers for bringing up and teaching how to multiply successes without losing
respect for ourselves and for others at all times”, said Mintimer Shaimiev.