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Meeting between President of Republic Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and RF Minister of economic development and trade German Gref took place in Moscow where the process of performing the Program of social and economic development of Republic Tatarstan for 2001-2006 was considered and preliminary results of implementing subprogram "Preservation and development of historical part of Kazan" were summed up, RT President Press center informs.

Today President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev received in the Kazan Kremlin newly appointed General consul of Turkish Republic in Kazan Kemal Demirciler.

The issues of implementing Federal target program of social and economic development of the republic for 2001-2006, monitoring of municipal formations after coming into force of the federal law on local self-government and activity of RT Accounting Chamber were discussed at the Kazan Kremlin during meeting between President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and RF Chairman of Accounting Chamber Sergey Stepashin.

The celebrations devoted to Day of agriculture took place in metropolitan "Basket -hall". More than five thousand the best workers of agrarian and industrial complex of the Tatarstan have gathered on this occasion in Kazan, were congratulated by RT President M. Shaimiev. The Harvest holiday - 2005 was featured by participation of RF Chairman of Accounting Chamber Sergei Stepashin, heads of the ministries and departments of republic, officers responsible of the RT President Administration.

Addressed to the President of Republic Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev the telegram from RF Minister of Agriculture Alexey Gordeev arrived in which he congratulates all Tatarstaners on Day of agriculture worker.

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev received today in the Kazan Kremlin the glorified tennis player, the deserved master of sports of Russia Marat Safin.

RT President Mintimer Shaimiev signed RT Law “Оn modification in the Law of Republic Tatarstan "On budget of Republic Tatarstan for 2005".

President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev held the Cabinet session on actual problems of social, economic and political life of the republic. Heads of the RT ministries and departments took part in it.

RT President Mintimer Shaimiev sent a telegram of sympathy upon demise of People’s Poet of Bashkortostan Mustai Karim to President of Bashkortostan Murtaza Rahimov.

A letter addressed to RT President from Russian Olympic Committee Vice-President, Committee on National and Non-Olympic Sports of Russia Chairman M.N.Tikhomirov was received. It tells of the 7th Worldwide Games in Duisburg, Germany, July 14-24, 2005 for 40 sports that did not enter the Olympic programme.