Leading hajj operators all over the world to assemble in Kazan
23 June 2009, Tuesday
The 2nd international conference “Hajj – the past and the present” will takes place in Kazan on June 29 – July 1.
All Russian and the leading world hajj operators from the CIS and Balkan Peninsula, and also guests from the countries, which have gained many years of experience in organization of the Hajj – Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, Qatar, and Kuwait will participate.
The website of Tatarstan Muslim Religious Board informs that for the first time Russian hajj operators will discuss monitoring of hajj organization at the present-day stage, necessity to create effective mechanisms and instruments of support at the federal and regional levels, and search for solutions of possible problems.
The conference organizers are IRCICA, Eurasian Islamic Council, the Republic of Tatarstan Muslim Religious Board, and the Inter-regional Pilgrimage Centre ‘Idel-Hajj’.
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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