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November 22, International scientific conference “Nikolai Feshin and Art Culture of the 20th century” devoted to 125th anniversary of the artist opened in Kazan. RT President Mintimer Shaimiev sent his welcome speech to the conference participants – leading experts of Russian art science, museum workers, representatives of colleges and universities, and American museums.

November 21, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev and Chairman of the Russian Audit Chamber Sergei Stepashin, who arrived in Kazan the day before, visited a number of sport venues in the Tatarstan capital. They shared with journalists their opinion about Kazan’s being fully equipped as a candidate city for hosting World Summer Universiade.

November 20, Chairman of the Russian Audit Chamber Sergei Stepashin, who is in Kazan for a business trip, and Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev visited the Interregional clinical and diagnostic centre.

The 27th session of the RT State Council of the third convocation was held in Kazan. The President of the Republic of Tatarstan Mr. Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the session.

November 14, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the opening of the new hotel-trade-entertainment complex, “Korston”, in Kazan.
Taking part in the opening ceremony were: the Governor of the Kostroma oblast, Mr. Viktor Shershunov, the Chairman of the RF State Duma Commission fro fighting corruptin, Mr. Mikhail Grishanov, the RT First Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Ravil Muratov, the RT Deputy State Council Chairman, mr. Alexander gusev, the Mayor of Kazan, Mr. Ilsur metshin, the Presdient of group of companies “Korston”, mr. Anatoly Kuznetsov.