On January 21, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the premiere of Black Chamber opera that took place at Kazan’s Karim Tinchurin State Drama and Comedy Theatre.
On December 26, in his speech in the 9th congress of Council of Municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov expressed his gratitude to the delegates for their work and noted the important role of the Council of Municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan in development of Tatarstan.
Tatarstan’s State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of the RT State Council Farid Mukhametshin, Tatarstan First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, deputies of RF State Duma, members of Tatarstan Government and delegates from all 956 municipalities of RT participated in the event.
On December 25, at a solemn ceremony of summarizing results of the contest “Manager of the year”, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that authorities of the republic rely on heads of top Tatarstan enterprises in terms of economic development of the republic.
Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin, deputies of Russian State Duma representing the Republic of Tatarstan, members of Tatarstan Government, heads of regional ministries and agencies, municipalities, heads of associations of employers and labour unions, representatives of religious confessions, heads of cultural and scientific organizations took part in the event.
On December 22, Tatarstan State Counsellor and Chairman of the Board of Guardians of “Revival” Foundation Mintimer Shaimiev held a meeting on creating exposition dedicated to history of Turkic-Tatar writing in Bolgar.
On December 20, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Minister of Culture Airat Sibagatullin, and other officials of the republic took part in the 15th anniversary annual international festival of Tatar pop songs “Tatar zhyry-2014” that has been held since 1999. The festival is organized by the Innovative business center “Bars Media”, radio station “Tatar radiosy”, and TV channel “TatMuzTV”.
On December 15, in Kazan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan State Counsellor, Chairman of the Board of Guardians of the Regional Fund “Revival” Mintimer Shaimiev, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Chairman of Tatarstan State Council Farid Mukhametshin and other officials attended a presentation of the brand “Cultural Heritage of Tatarstan."
December 15, at a joint session of the Presidential Council on inter-ethnic and inter-confessional relations and Coordination meeting on ensuring law and order in the Republic of Tatarstan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that a positive character of inter-confessional relations is a competitive advantage of the republic and its maintenance is a priority of regional leadership.
Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of Tatarstan State Council Farid Mukhametshin, Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Russian Deputy Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Oleg Melnichenko, Director of the Department for inter-ethnic relations of Russian Ministry of Culture Alexander Zhuravsky, heads of ministries and agencies, and federal executive authorities, deputies of Tatarstan State Council took part in the session.