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May 6, Mintimer Shaimiev, the State Counsellor of the Republic of Tatarstan, met with Aleksandr Konovalov, the Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation.
On May 20, the State Councillor of the Republic of Tatarstan Mr. Mintimer Shaimiev met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey in the Russian Federation Mr. Halil Akıncı. The encounter took place in Kazan Kremlin.
A concert dated to the 300th anniversary of Aktanysh Village took place at Kamal Tatar State Academic Theater on Wednesday, May 19. The distinguished guests of the event were Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and RT Vice-Premier – Minister of Culture Zilya Valeyeva.
Films about the rich history and nature of Aktanysh region were shown on a large screen, which was set up on the theater stage. Amateur performers and teams of the region presented their creativity at the concert.
RT State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met with editor-in-chief of the Beznen sport newspaper (Our sport) Ilnaz Fazullin on May 12. Mintimer Shaimiev answered questions of newspaper readers that focused on the development of national sports, training coaches, sportsmen, funding for professional and amateur sports in the republic, preparation for the Universiade 2013.
The reception hosted by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov in honour of Great Patriotic War veterans was been held in the Coat of Arms Hall at the Kazan Kremlin on May 9.
On May 12 Mintimer Shaimiev, the State Councellor of the Republic of Tatarstan has met with Ilnaz Fazullin, the editor-in-chief of Beznen Sport Newspaper.
The event to mark the 65th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War was held at the Musa Jalil Tatar State Opera and Ballet Theatre on May 7. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev attended the event.
May 6, Russian President Dmitri Medvedev presented state awards and certificates of conferment of honorary titles. The ceremony was traditionally held in the St. Catherine Room of the Kremlin.
Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev visited the city of Bolgar, the Spas Municipal District, Tatarstan on April 30.
Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev visited the island city of Sviyazhsk, the Zelenodolsk Municipal District, Tatarstan on April 28.