On 2 September the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev visited the Kara Urman (Dark Forest) film demonstration in the M. Djalil Opera and Ballet Theatre in Kazan. 

On 30 August the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev, the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, the regional Minister of Healthcare Marsel Minullin, the Head of the Muslims Spiritual Board of the republic Kamil Samigullin and the Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Cyril took part in a ceremony of opening a Quiet Garden spiritual complex at Children’s Regional Clinical Hospital in Kazan.

On 30 August the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev took part in a ceremony of unveiling a memorial plaque of Hero of Socialist Labour Ildus Mostykov created by the sculptor Zulfia Mykhamedyanova and held in Kazan with participation of Mostyukov’s relatives and other guests.

On 29 August the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, the Chairman of the regional Committee for Protection of Cultural Heritage Sites Ivan Guschin, the Mufti of the republic Kamil Samigullin and the imam-hatyb of the Al Marjani Mosque Mansur Djalyaletdinov, visited the Al Marjani Mosque built in the first half of the 18 century and which is one of the first stone mosques in the capital of the republic.