Meeting between President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and Minister of transport of the Russian Federation Igor Levitin took place in Kazan
26 August 2005, Friday
Today the working meeting of the President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and minister of transport of the Russian Federation Igor Levitina has taken place in the Kazan Kremlin.
President of republic and head of the federal ministry have summed up the outcomes of construction and repair of transport objects to the 1000-anniversary of Kazan. Igor Levitin expressed opinion, that the renewed Kazan - Orenburg route, opened at the end of the last month, has become already a habitual line for citizens of Kazan and guests of the capital.
On the occasion of the 1000-anniversary of Kazan Mintimer Shaimiev and Igor Levitin have exchanged memorable gifts.
On May 14, the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre hosted a solemn reception marking the opening of the Year “Kazan – Cultural Capital of the Islamic World” and the holding of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”.
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin, Russian Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova, Director General of the Islamic World, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik and other officials were among the honored guests of the evening.
On 26 April, during festive events dedicated to the Native Language Day and the 140th birthday of the great Tatar poet Gabdulla Tukay, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev laid flowers to the monument of the great Tatar poet.
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.
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