February 14 the RT Central electoral committee registered Mintimer Shaimiev, the present head of the Republic, as the official candidate for the presidential post in Tatarstan.
Мintimer Shaimiev is the third registered candidate for the highest position in the Republic.
I am not going to take a leave and I shall work, executing my duties, Мintimer Shaimiev stated to the journalists. I'll do everything for the Tatarstan elections to pass in a proper way. If someone wants to use dirty technologies, let it lie on his conscience, but I hope that nobody among the registered candidates will do it.
Мintimer Shaimiev also said, that he is not going to use PR-agencies' services.
"I have passed my life course before the eyes of Tatarstan people, and if they trust me, let them accept me such as I am"
Tatarstan should pass not an easy way in the nearest five years. It is important to save the obtained results and to go further, I know, what and how it is necessary to do, concluded Mintimer Shaimiev.
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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