President of International Fencing Federation Alisher Usmanov arrives in Kazan
17 July 2014, Thursday
Upon his arrival to the the Kazan international airport on July 17, President of International Fencing Federation, a member of the Board of Trustees of Russian Olympians Foundation and famous Russian businessmen Alisher Usmanov was met by State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev at Kazan international airport.
Alisher Usmanov will visit competitions of World Fencing Championship that opened in Kazan on July 15. Competitions are held under the auspices of International Fencing Federation at Kazan Tennis Academy.
Alisher Usmanov will also take part in the congress of International committee “Fair Play” that will open on July 18.
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.
On January 20, the First President of Tatarstan, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev celebrates its 89 birthday.
He received numerous congratulations from the state and regional leaders, public figures, figures in science, education and culture and residents of the country and Tatarstan.
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.