Tatarstan president meets with Great patriotic War veterans
4 May 2005, Wednesday
On May 4, President of the Republic of Tatarstan M. Shaimiev met with Great Patriotic War veterans and activists of the republican veteran movement.
Mintimer Shaimiev presented medals “For heroic labour” and gratifying letters of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan to activists of the veteran movement of Tatarstan.
Chairman of the republican council of the RT veterans’ organisation N. Timashova thanked President and the leadership of the republic for attention and assistance in the activity of veterans’ organisations.
This day is also to see 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War Memorial Museum open in the Kazan Kremlin. The President of Tatarstan will attend the opening.
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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