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“The present Agreement is valid on the territory of Russia as a federal law; it fortifies integrity of Russia on legal basis and proves that Russia continues developing as a multinational federative state on the way of civilized democratic development,” RT President Mintimer Shaimiev declared on July 26 in Kazan Kremlin.

Meeting of Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev with members of the Council on Public Health of the Eurasian Economic Community has been held in Kazan Kremlin on July 26. The session of the Council has started in Kazan at the same day. It finishes on July 27 at Inter-regional Clinical-Diagnostic Centre.

Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev met with members of the organizing committee on preparation and organization of the II International Muslim Cinema Festival “Golden Minbar”. Chairman of RF Muftis Council, President of the festival Ravil khazrat Gaynutdin, President of Islamic Cultural Centre Abdul-Vahed Niyazov, deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture of RT Zilya Valeeva, chairman of RT Muslim Religious Board Gusman khazrat Iskhakov and other officials took part in the meeting in Kazan Kremlin.

Head of the Republic of Tatarstan had become laureate of the federal encyclopedia “The Best People of Russia” several times. He has been given the public award – medal “The Best People of Russia” recently. The decision was made by the public-consultative council of the edition, as the publishing house Spets-Address informed.

Director general of JSC Nizhnekamskshina, Radik Ilyasov, sent a telegram to Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev. He informed the President that due to support of the republican government and uniting of Tatneft, the enterprise produced the 300th tire with brand Kama on July 22, 2007.

Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev has met with the chairman of Russian Pension Fund Gennady Batanov at official residence in Kazan Kremlin. Perspectives of further cooperation between RF Pension Fund and the republic, and also the Year of Charity in RT have been discussed on the meeting.

The 68th season of Tatar Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after M. Jalil closed on July 19. Tatar composer Rezeda Akhiyarova’s opera “Love of the poet” was shown there. Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev with his wife and RT Vice-Premier - Minister of Culture Zilya Valeeva were honored guests of the event.

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev has met with the president of JSC Bank of Moscow Andrey Borodin in Kazan Kremlin on July 19. Andrey Borodin informed the President about plans of Bank of Moscow in Tatarstan and the first results of this work. According to his words, a considerable credit was given to JSC VAMIN. Bahetle Company also uses credit resources of this bank.

Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev congratulated former rector of Kazan State Technological University Sergey Dyakonov on his 70 jubilee.