MFA of Russia thanked RT President for perfect organisation of CIS events in Kazan
8 September 2005, Thursday
A letter addressed to RT President has been received from RF Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov, saying words of gratitude and acknowledgement for the perfect organisation of the CIS events on 26-27 of August, 2005.
It is said in the letter, in particular: “Cordiality and hospitality, with which all the participants of the Summit were surrounded, played a big role in its auspicious result.
Once again I should like to congratulate you and all the citizens of the Republic with the 1000th anniversary of Kazan. The recent Jubilee festivities gave the world a chance to value deep historical routs of our country deservedly, it’s the richest culture, unique and as never before needed experience of living together of different ethnicities and religions.
We count on the further close cooperation in combating for Russia’s interests on the international arena. And from now on the home diplomatic service from its side, by all means will assist in fruitful international and foreign economic relations of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Press-centre of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, September 8, 2005.
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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