Turkish President Abdullah Gul on a visit to Russia
13 February 2009, Friday
Abdullah Gul, the President of the Republic of Turkey, came on a state visit to the Russian Federation on Thursday February 12 till Sunday February 15. It is going to be the visit at the highest level in recent history of Turley-Russia relationship, Turkish diplomats said on the threshold of Mr Gul's coming to Moscow.
Mr Gul was invited to Moscow by Russian President Medvedev. The talks between the two leaders are to be held on February 13th. There is a wide range of bilateral and international issues on the agenda. Adbullah Gul will also attend the Russian-Turkish business forum in Moscow.
Abdullah Gul is expected to come to the capital of Tatarstan on a two-day visit on February 14th.
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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