The Kazan schools will aspire to a membership in the International Baccalaureate Organization
16 October 2009, Friday
In the near future several schools of Kazan will apply for membership in the International Baccalaureate Organization. During one week, on the instructions of the Mayor Ilsur Metshin, each head of the districts of Kazan will select one or two schools, which will be faced with preparation for joining the International Baccalaureate.
More than 2,3 thousand schools in 128 countries of the world are members of this organization, 14 of them are in Russia (in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod and other cities). The central headquarters of the IBO and its regional office Africa-Europe-Middle East is in Geneva (Switzerland) and its program-methodical and examination center - in Cardiff (Great Britain).
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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