President of Tatarstan takes part in celebrating Days of culture of the republic in Kirov oblast
9 March 2006, Thursday
Today RT President Mintimer Shaimiev is going take part in celebrating Days of Tatarstan culture in the Kirov oblast «Tatarstan - Vyatka: we - united Russia» which are under way in the city of Vyatskiye Polyany.
Within the framework of the planned actions, March 1 – 4, the performances of the creative collectives Baltasinsky, Arsky, Kukmorsky regions of the republic took place in Kilmezsky, Malmyzhsky and Vyatsko-Polyansky regions of the Kirov oblast, performance of the state ensemble of songs and dance of RT in Kirov is also on the program.
Today the working meeting of RT President Mintimer Shaimiev with the governor of the Kirov oblast Nikolai Shaklein, business meeting with management of local branches and activists of political party «United Russia» are planned with participation of heads of the regions, signing of the Cooperation agreement is intended in the field of culture between the RT Ministry of culture and Department of culture and art of the Kirov oblast.
The concert of leading art workers and creative collectives of Tatarstan will take place in the second half of day in the city recreation center "Pobeda" upon end of which Mintimer Shaimiev and Nikolai Shaklein will give press conference.
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.