Vladimir Putin: I wish United Russia to win in elections
17 November 2007, Saturday
November 17, Russian President met with representatives of the United Russia party in Zavidovo, Tver region.
Party Chairman Boris Gryzlov, Co-chairmen of the Higher Council of the party, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev, Sergei Shoigu, Yuri Luzhkov, Secretary of the Presidium of the General Council of the party Vyacheslav Volodin, Head of the Central Electoral Committee Andrei Vorobyev, Deputy Secretary of the Presidium of the General Council, Head of the Duma Committee on social policy Andrei Isayev, member of the General Council, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on problems of the North and Far East Valentina Pivnenko, soloist of the Bolshoi Theatre Svetlana Zakharova and Opympic champion Svetlana Khorkina.
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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