On June 28 Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the 42nd session of Tatarstan State Council of the 4th convocation.
On June 16 Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev, Mayor of East Kazakhstan region Berdybek Saparbayev and members of Tatarstan delegation visited Abai theatre in Semey to take part in presentation of state awards to Tatar diaspora and the concert of masters of art.
On June 16 Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev took part in Tatar national holiday Sabantui in Semey (Kazakhstan) where the holiday is celebrated every year under the auspice of local Mayor’s office. Representatives of all nations living in the region gather at Sabantui celebrations.
On June 16 Tatarstan delegation led by State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev visited the Abai Kunanbauev museum during their trip to Semey town (Kazakhstan). The delegation was accompanied by East-Kazakhstan region Mayor Berdybek Saparbaev and City Mayor Aibek Karimov.
On June 16 Tatarstan delegation led by State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev arrived in Semey town in Kazakhstan Republic to take part in Tatar national holiday “Sabantui”.
On May 30 Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev took part in 41st session of Tatarstan State Council.
A solemn event “Izge Bolgar zhieny” (translated from Tatar as “The meeting in holy Bolgar”) dated to 1124th anniversary of official adoption of Islam in Volga Bulgaria was held in Bolgar (the Republic of Tatarstan) on May 25.
On May 25 the Riverside station and Museum of Bulgar civilization were opened in Bolgar (the Republic of Tatarstan) within the framework of solemn events dated to the Day of official adoption of Islam in Volga Bulgaria.
On May 25 participants of the meeting of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with Muslim religious leaders suggested that Bolgar should become the place of regular meetings of Tatar Muslim figures.