Students from South Korea are looking forward to the International Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan
23 October 2009, Friday
There are foreigners among the participants of the first All Russian sports forum ‘Russia – Country of Sports’. Some of them are the future guests and participants of the XXVII International Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.
South Korean student Lee Ying Hwang after visiting a room of the future Universiade Village acknowledged that he was in the ‘euphoria of his visit to Kazan’. After attending first activities of the forum, I realized that sport in Tatarstan is a fashion and style of life; and quantity and quality of sports facilities are simply amazing. So I’ll definitely come to the Universiade in Kazan to support my national team and become a part of such a grand sports event.
On 17 March, speaking at a meeting of the State Council of the republic, where its Chairman Farid Mukhametshin declared his early termination of powers, Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev said: “Mutual respect and deep understanding help to preserve high trust of our people.”
On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.
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.
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