Mintimer Shaimiev: « State Council of the Russian Federation as institute of the government has justified itself »
26 August 2005, Friday
In his speech at the session of the RF State Council taking place now in Kazan, President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev noted, that the State Council of the Russian Federation as institute of the government has justified itself.
He considers, that in the Russian Federation there should be common legal space because democracy is based on legal ground, and federalism - on precise distribution of powers. RT President considers, that the Russian Federation will get stronger by the regions possessing big potential.
Mintimer Shaimiev especially stopped on problems of interethnic and interconfessional accord in the country, spoke out number of wishes and ideas in this occasion. The head of republic has especially emphasized, that Tatarstan is and will be the worthy making of the Russian Federation.
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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