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On September 15, during the International forum "Preserving humanity as an imperative for sustainable development” at the Kazan City Hall, State Counsellor of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the discussion “Modern society values system: on the way to elaborate common understanding”.
On September 14, the International forum "Preserving humanity as an imperative for sustainable development” opened in Kazan. The forum is organized by the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO, Tatarstan Government, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Regional Foundation “Revival”, Kazan Federal Universoty, Kazan State Institute of Culture, and University of Management “TISBI”.
On August 15, State Counsellor of Tatarstan, Chairman of the Board of trustees of the Regional Foundation “Revival” Mintimer Shaimiev congratulated a veteran of archaeology Natalia Aksenova on Archaeology Day.
On July 20, during his official visit to Tatarstan, His Holiness the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia accompanied by Russian Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev and Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Feofan visited island town of Sviyazhsk.
On June 28, at G.Kamal Tatar academic theatre, State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, LUKOIL and RITEK Board Chairman Valery Graifer, employees of RITEK corporation watched performance “Kransobai” about the life of Russian village at the end of 19th century.
On June 22, at the Kazan-Arena stadium events within the framework of the 4th regional iftar were held.
On June 6, near M.Dzhalil Tatar Academic State Opera and Ballet theatre in Kazan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, other officials, writers and poets took part in a poetry meeting dedicated to the 217th anniversary of a great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.
On May 26, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev took part in a meeting of the Russia - Islamic World Strategic Vision Group held in Bolgar.
On May 20, Tatarstan President held a meeting with Muslim leaders of Russia and foreign countries on the development of the system of Muslim religious education in Russia.
On May 9, with 45, 000 people Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov led the “Immortal regiment” movement in Kazan. People were carrying portraits of their relatives, who took part in Great Patriotic War.