The Chistopol district has great prospects for development, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev said during his visit to the district on February 10. With the commissioning of a new bridge in 2002 and construction of a modern highway to Almetyevsk, it will develop rapidly.
A new electric substation will shortly be put in operation to improve power supply of nine districts of the republic. The construction is conducted on shares by "Tatenergo" and "Tatneft" - the substation is to supply power to new oilfields and 11 small oil companies, with a certain share of foreign investments.
Mintimer Shaimiev took part in presenting new Oka automobiles to invalids and WWII veterans.
The President also visited the Chistopol Watch Factory "Vostok", where he examined the assembly shops, OOO PKF "Betar" and joint Tatar-German enterprise VDO "Automobile components". Mintimer Shaimiev noted that the factory could adapt for new conditions and supplies the Russian market with competitive production.
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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