13 venues meant for Universiade-2013 will be ready in Kazan in 2010
7 December 2009, Monday
13 sport venues of the World Summer Universiade-2013 are planned to be put into operation in 2010. Tatarstan Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Irek Faizullin told a press-conference in Kazan.
According to Irek Fayzullin, the republic utilized nearly 11 billion rubles from the federal budget this year. The money were directed for construction of sports venues and the Universiade village.
The deputy minister also said that at least 10 billion rubles from the federal subsidy to Tatarstan budget would be spent on construction of sports objects and the Games village. There is a possibility of receiving 13 billion rubles from federal financing next year. This money will provide opportunities for putting into operation 13 sport objects including Volleyball Centre, Gymnastics Centre and about one third of the Games-2013 village.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
On 16 October in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev, who is also the Chairman of the Trustees Council of the regional Revival Fund, had a meeting with the Director General of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovsky, who came to Kazan to take part in a ceremony of opening a new exposition “The Yusupovs. Luxury across the Centuries” at the Hermitage Kazan Exposition Center and which has been prepared especially for the 20th anniversary of the Hermitage’s first representational centre established in 2005 by celebrations of the Kazan Millennium.
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