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 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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