Today, the inauguration ceremony of Tatarstan
President was held at the State Concert Hall named after S. Saidashev in Kazan.
Rustam Minnikhanov took the
oath of allegiance to the multi-ethnic people of the republic and officially inaugurated
as the President of Tatarstan. On behalf of the heads of cities and districts
of the republic, the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin congratulated the head of the
republic on this occasion.
“The next five
years of our joint work have passed like a week: saturated, hardworking,
creative, successful,”- Ilsur Metshin said.
Today, on the
initiative of R. Minnikhanov, the republic is implementing unprecedented renovation
and construction programs for Russia, the head of the capital city of Tatarstan
reminded. The programs for the resettlement of dilapidated housing and
construction of houses under the social mortgage is of great importance as well.
Regardless of the
size and distance of a city or a village, the republic creates conditions for a
comfortable life, work, study and recreation, and improves the living standards
of people, I. Metshin believes.
Tatarstan President reminded that the main
directions of development of the republic will be announced in the near future
in message to Tatarstan State Council.
For information, presidential elections were held
from September 11 to 13. According
to the results of voting, the turnout at the polling stations in Kazan was over
62%, 72.16% of Kazan voters voted for Rustam Minnikhanov, and more than 83% in
the republic.