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Members of government commission for investigating causes and circumstances of “Bulgaria” vessel wreck laid flowers to an improvised memorial at Kazan river port in memory of victims of the tragedy. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, RF Minister of transport Igor Levitin, State Counselor of RT Mintimer Shaimiev, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and other officials came to honor the memory of the perished.

The Tatarstan State Counsellor, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Republican Foundation for Revival of Tatarstan historical and cultural monuments, Mintimer Shaimiev, met with the Director of the Interregional Scientific and Restoration Directorate under the Russian Minister of Culture, Sergei Filatov, on July 7.

July 7, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the 20th meeting of the Tatarstan State Council of the 4th convocation.

Deputies of the republican parliament established a new tourist route Kazan-Sviyazhsk-Bolgar on July 5. The trip was organized as part of the meeting of the Tatarstan State Council Presidium that discussed the course of the restoration works in Tatarstan’s historic cities Bolgar and Sviyazhsk. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the meeting that was chaired by Tatarstan State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin.

July 4, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev conducted a meeting on transport services to tourists in Bolgar and Sviyazhsk.

State Counsellor of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev has met with Consul General of Iran in Kazan Rasoul Bagernejad Shayan.

First President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and head of FIDE Kirsan Ilyumzhinov took part in the official closing ceremony of the Contenders Matches for the chess crown in Kazan.

The State Advisor of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev and Turkey’s minister of energy and natural resources Taner Yildiz have met at the Kazan Kremlin.

March 2, the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Republican Foundation for Revival of historical and cultural monuments of the Republic of Tatarstan was held at the Kazan Kremlin.