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Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev presented Fikryat Tabeyev with the Order “For Merits before the Republic of Tatarstan” in the Kazan Kremlin on March 4.

The press conference of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Mintimer Shaimiev, dedicated to the outcome of the Russian presidential election, was held in the Kazan Kremlin on March 3.

March 2, at the polling station No 59, that housed in the cadet boarding school No 6, President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and his wife took part in the Russia's presidential pool.

February 29, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev is visiting Sabinsky district, Tatarstan. He is to take part in the opening ceremony of the sport and health complex “Swimming pool – Saba”.

The 36th meeting of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan of the 3rd convocation opened on February 28. Mintimer Shaimiev, the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, is taking part in the meeting.

February 26, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev departed for Ufa to take part in the meeting on issues of improving the pension scheme for citizens with the participation of Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Dmitri Medvedev.

The republican seminar and meeting attended by Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev is taking place in the territory of Tatarstan’s two municipal districts – Tukaevski and Sarmanovski – on February 25. The event is dedicated to two-year results of implementation of the national project “Development of the agro-industrial complex” and tasks for 2008-2012.

February 21, First Deputy Prime-minister of the Russian Federation Dmitri Medvedev arrived in Kazan. Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev, Prime-minister Rustam Minnikhanov, RF Presidential envoy in the Volga Federal District Aleksander Konovalov and other officials met him at the airport.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev visited the Al-Marjani Mosque and the building of the Religious School for girls of the Kazan Diocese and took part in the discussion about plans for further development of the mosque and the religious school.