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12
July 2012
Thursday
The XXVII World summer Universiade Torch Lighting Ceremony was officially launched at Paris Sorbonne University on July 12th, 2012.
Tatarstan’s State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev met with President of Paris-Sorbonne University Jobert Barthélémy.
On July 11 Tatarstan delegation led by the State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev visited Louvre museum and Palace and Park Ensemble of Versailles and met with Director of the Department for international cooperation of the Ministry of culture of France Bruno Favel. In the morning members of the delegation visited restoration workshop of Louvre museum and met with Director of the workshop Ms Maria Lavandie.

10
July 2012
Tuesday
July 10-12, Tatarstan State Counselor, Chairman of Supervisory board of the Republican Fund for historical and cultural monuments revival Mintimer Shaimiev is on working trip in France by invitation of the UNESCO World heritage Committee.

8
July 2012
Sunday
Participants of the St.Petersburg 36th session of the UNESCO World heritage committee – official representatives of states-members of the Committee and participates of the Youth model of the World heritage committee being held in Kazan visited ancient capital of the Volga Bulgaria accompanied by the RT State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev.

6
July 2012
Friday
The opening ceremony of Eurasian Cities Forum with participation of the Youth model of the UNESCO World heritage Committee was held at the Kazan city hall today. The forum is dedicated to the topic “heritage and innovations”.

3
July 2012
Tuesday
Telebridge between UNESCO members and their colleagues from Youth model of World heritage Committee was organized in Kazan within the framework of the 36th session of the UNESCO World heritage Committee being now held in St.Petersburg.

2
July 2012
Monday

Opening ceremony and first plenary session of Youth model of the UNESCO World heritage Committee was held in Kazan today. The session was chaired by RT State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with participation of RT Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov.


23
June 2012
Saturday

The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has attended Sabantui celebrations in Kazan. He visited the central maidan in Mirny settlement. Among the distinguished guests of the holiday were State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev, first deputy RF Minister of defence Nikolai Makarov, RT Vice-premier – Minister of agriculture and foodstuff Marat Akhmetov, RT Vice-premier Asgat Safarov, Mayor of Kazan Islur Metshin and others.


18
June 2012
Monday
A unique exhibition “Nomads of Eurasia on the way to empire” has opened in the “Hermitage-Kazan” center today. 2190 exhibits from the State Hermitage collection covering the period from first 1000 years BC to the formation of the Great Mongol Empire in XIII century were presented to the public.

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