Presentation of awards of the International festival “Let’s do sports all together” was held at the State Theatre of Film Actor in Moscow. Bronze angel statuettes were handed over to laureates, participants of important events, who committed heroic deeds to protect honour and dignity of people and state using their sports skills, actively promoted sport in different spheres of state and public activity and got most positive review in mass media. The award was handed to the first President of the Republic of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev for preventing escalation of violence in solving problems with Crimean Tatars during annexation of Crimea by Russia.
On February 10, at a session of Tatarstan Security Council “On improving the system of general education in the Republic of Tatarstan” Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that providing quality education throughout the republic is the main task of the system of general education for the short-term. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin, members of Tatarstan Security Council, heads of ministries and agencies, municipalities, universities, took part in the session.
On January 28, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met Board Chairman of OAO "ROSNANO" Anatoly Chubais. Tatrstan Prime Minister participated in the meeting.
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.