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The Rodnoy Dagestan Movement and the Narodnoye Mneniye Foundation questioned 1650 people aged 18 and above in Dagestan. Khabib Davudov, head of the Rodnoy Dagestan Movement and President of the Narodnoye Mneniye Foundation said that 91% of people questioned were positive about the first 100 days of Dagestani Leader Ramazan Abdulatipov at power.
Dagestani acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov discussed industry and agriculture of Dagestan at a meeting with businessmen from Israel, Turkey and Russia.
Dagestani acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov has described the mass reshuffle of his executives today. He said that a group of specialists from the central office of the Interior Ministry has caught a group of law enforcers responsible for assassinations and kidnappings.
Volgograd is hosting the third international history forum “Great victory achieved by integrity: people of Caucasus in the Battle of Stalingrad”. The forum is attended by officials of the Russian Presidential Administration, Federal Assembly, experts of the North Caucasian and Southern Federal District, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia.
Dagestani acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov will have a live Q&A show on GTRK Dagestan, RGVK Dagestan and online today, RIA Dagestan reports.Anyone may ask questions by making a call. The phone number will be announced at 7.00 pm when the show starts.Questions may also be sent to riadagestan@mail.ru.
Today the MPs of Dagestan decided to petition Russian president to allow for the early elections of the head of the republic.The Dagestani MPs want to have these elections before the United Election Day, that is planned for September 8.Today, Dagestani MPs used the new law and decided to elect the president through an indirect vote in the parliament.
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The Dagestani parliament will elect the republic's new president and pass the necessary constitutional amendments. Heads of regions have been appointed by Russian president and approved by regional MPs. According to the amendments, the republic’s leader will be elected out of three candidates proposed by the Russian president.
Dagestani acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov made a two-day visit to Turkey to attend a Russian cultural festival and a business forum. He met Istanbul Governor Huseyin Avni Mutlu and proposed formation of a Dagestani cultural center for the Dagestani community in Istanbul. Abdulatipov reminded that Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan had built such centers.
Ramazan Abdulatipov, acting President of the Republic of Dagestan, held a number of meetings with the heads of the municipalities of Botlikh, Kayakent and Khunzakh regions
Dagestani acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov continue reshuffles, RIA Dagestan reports.Magomed Ismailov, head of the Akushinsky District, has resigned and Ahmed Magaramov, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council, will replace him temporarily.Heads of the Tsuntinsky, Akhtynsky and Kizilyurtovsky Districts and the Bekhtinsky Area have been replaced the last 2 months.
Interview by Maria Sidelnikova, exclusively to Vestnik Kavkaza In recent times the Western media have more and more discussed that in Syria natives from the North Caucasus are fighting – former students of religious Middle East educational facilities or militants who participated in two Chechen campaigns. The situation is commented by the head of the Fund Altair Ruslan Kurbanov for Vestnik Kavkaza. - How does the situation in Syria influence the North Caucasus?
Acting Dagestani leader Ramazan Abdulatipov topped the rating of heads of the subjects of the NCFD, it was announced by the Public Opinion Foundation.In March 2013 the POF conducted a survey identifying the top three most active regional governors.Interviewers in the North Caucasus needed to answer only one question - how regional leaders cope with their jobs: well or badly. Three top names in the rating included the head of Dagestan, Ramazan Abdulatipov, the head of Karachay-Cherkessia, Rashid Temrezov, and the head of Kabardino-Balkaria, Arsen Kanokov.
The acting president of Dagestan, Ramazan Abdulatipov, today inspected the main rail terminus of Makhachkala, together with the deputy head of North Caucasus Railways, Alexander Besedin.Abdulatipov checked the waiting and registration halls and the platforms. In his opinion, compared to the stations in the other towns of republic, the train station in Makhachkala looks satisfactory.
Dagestani Leader Ramazan Abdulatipov told Iranian Ambassador Seyed Mahmoud Reza Sajadi in Russia that the republic wanted to make more use of the potential of Iranian companies and had special hopes for the naval port that had direct access to Iran, InterDag reports.
Serious large-scale reforms in various spheres of social life started after Acting President Ramazan Abdulatipov entrered office.
Karachay-Cherkessian Leader Rashid Temrezov said that he prefers being appointed by the parliament rather than voted for by the population. He believes that direct elections are less democratic and provoke tensions in multi-ethnical regions.
The acting president of the Dagestani Republic, Ramazan Abdulatipov, has started a massive struggle with militants. VK asked Denga Khalidov, a member of the Russian Council of the Caucasian People's presidium, to share his view on the situation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the federal law allowing regions to choose whether to elect governors directly or at legislative assemblies.
Ingush Leader Yunus-Bek Yevkurov said in Magas yesterday that he was prepared for direct elections in September, but was also fine with elections via the parliament.
The Acting Head of the Dagestani Republic, Ramazan Abdulatipov, has called upon local officials and individuals to take part in the development of the republic's agricultural sector.
