NEWS
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.
April 26, the programme of reconstruction of venues in the ancient city of Bolgar and the island city of Sviyazhsk was presented at the Kazan Kremlin in presence of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov. Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Tatarstan State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin, ministers and head of districts also took part in the meeting.
April 23, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev and Director of the State Hermitage Museum Mikhail Piotrovsky visited the exhibition of French Art of 17-18th centuries at the Hermitage-Kazan Centre.
The meeting of Mintimer Shaimiev, the State Counsellor of the Republic of Tatarstan, and Duisen Kaseinov, the Director General of the International Organization of Turkic Culture TURKSOY, was held at the Kazan Kremlin on April 23.
Tatarstan parliamentarians considered the issue of appointing First Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev as Tatarstan State Counsellor at the 10th session of the State Council of the fourth convocation on April 22.