Tatarstan PM visits Ireland as member of Russian delegation
4 March 2009, Wednesday
Tatarstan Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov left for Ireland on March 3 as a member of the official Russian delegation.
The Russian delegation is headed by the Russian Federation Government Deputy Chairman, Dmitry Kozak. Development of Russian-Irish economic cooperation will be discussed during the visit, the press-service of Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers reports.
A meeting of the Inter-government Russian-Irish Committee for development of business cooperation is to take place in Dublin on March 3. A protocol is expected to be signed as a result of the meeting. Besides, Dmitry Kozak is to meet with Ireland’s President Mary McAleese.
The Russian-Irish Business Summit will open on March 4 in Dublin. Irish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Government Deputy Chairman Dmitry Kozak, and Tatarstan Premier Rustam Minnikhanov are to make reports at the forum.
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.
On 28 August the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev took part in a plenary session of the National Assembly of the World Tatar Congress held with participation of about 1 thousand delegates from 68 regions of Russia and 27 foreign countries in the Tatar State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Kazan’
On 20 June the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev attended horse races held at the International Equestrian Complex in Kazan and dedicated to Kazan Sabantuy.
On 6 June the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev laid flowers to the monument of the Great Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin by the Jalil State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Kazan.
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