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RT President Mintimer Shaimiev's address.

“For the first time in many years of work we meet with you in such an assembly. Apparently we had to mature for it, moreover, there is a beautiful occasion – international Muslim holiday Uraza Bairam and tomorrow we will celebrate National Unity Day. Even if there have not been such an All-Russia holiday, it would have been a celebration in Tatarstan, as it is a Day of Kazan Mother-of-God Icon, it was always like this”, - noted President opening the meeting.

RT President Mintimer Shaimiev's address on the ocassion of Uraza-Bairam.

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev sent congratulation to Chairman of RT Religious Board of Muslims of Republic Tatarstan, mufti Gusman khyazryat Iskhakov on the occasion of holiday Uraza Bairam informs the press centre of RT President .

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev sent a congratulation on the occasion of holiday Uraza -Bairam to Chairman of Council of muftis of Russia, Chairman of Spiritual Board of Muslims of the European part of Russia, mufti sheikh Ravil Gainutdin, informs the press centre of RT President .

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev sent a congratulation on the occasion of holiday Uraza -Bairam to Chairman of Council of muftis of Russia, Chairman of Spiritual Board of Muslims of the European part of Russia, mufti sheikh Ravil Gainutdin, informs the press centre of RT President.

November 1, new diary factory “Edelveis-M” opened in Tatarstan. Its production volume is 1000 tones of milk per day. RT President Mintimer Shaimiev and RF State Duma Deputy Airat Khairullin tore the symbolic strip at the opening ceremony.

On November 1, RT President Mintimer Shaimiev met with academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, scientific chief of Institute of Physics and Technology, Doctor in physico-mathematical sciences Kamil Valiev. Also in the meeting participated Mr.Valiev’s spouse Mrs. Venera Valieva, author of poetic translations from Tatar and German and RT President’s State Advisor on Science and Higher Education Sergei Diakonov. Mr. and Mrs. Valiev were awarded the medals “In the memory of Kazan the 1000th-anniversary”.

Today the President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Turkish Republic in Russia Kurultush Tashkent took part in opening ceremony of chancellery building and Cultural center of General consulate of Turkish Republic in Kazan.

President of Tatarstan Mintimer ShaImiev today is visiting the southeast cities of republic - Almetyevsk and Bugulma. In the morning he took part in the first session of representative body of municipal formation "Almetyevsk municipal region where deputies had unanimously been elected the new head of region. His name - Rishat Abubakirov.