The opening ceremony of the UNESCO executive council 185th session was held in Paris on October 11 at the UNESCO headquarters. Representatives of 58 countries, including Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, took part in the event.
October 8, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met with Director General of the intergovernmental organization dedicated to the conservation of cultural heritage worldwide ICCROM Mounir Bouchenaki at the Kazan Kremlin.
Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev visited the large-scale reconstruction works in the Sviyazhsk island-town on Thursday, October 7.
The event to mark Teachers’ Day was held at the Pyramid Convention Complex on October 4. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the event.
The complex project “Cultural heritage – Sviyazhsk island-town and the ancient town of Bolgar” for 2010-2013 have been approved.
August 31, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev is attending the joint meeting of the Russian State Council and the Commission for modernization and technological development of the Russian economy.
The races dedicated to the Day of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Day of the city of Kazan are held at the Kazan Horse-Racing Complex on August 30. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the event.
Gabdulla Tukai State Prizes were presented to cultural figures by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov on August 30. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the event.
The ceremony of connecting the first house on the town island of Sviyazhsk to mains gas supply was held on August 16. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the ceremony.