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Having visited several Universiade objects and met with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov on May 6, Chairman of Russian Accounts Chamber Sergei Stepashin said that there would not be any serious remarks regarding expenditure of budgetary funds allocated for preparation and holding of Universiade.

On May 6 Chairman of Russian Accounts Chamber Sergei Stepanshin, who came to Kazan with a working visit, went to see several Universiade objects, including the stadium “Kazan-Arena” under construction, and the Aquatics Palace. He was accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.

On May 6 at the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated Akhat Yulashev, Chairman of public organisation “Committee of veterans of war and military service of the Republic of Tatarstan”, and member of Public Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan on 85th anniversary.

On May 5 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov was on a working trip in several Tatarstan regions to inspect the sowing campaign. Rybnaya Sloboda region was the first place he visited. Rustam Minnikhanov met with heads of farmsteads.

On May 5 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated orthodox Christians on Easter holiday.
“Dear orthodox Christians! Let me congratulate you on the end of the Great Fast and the Easter Sunday! The Easter holiday has always symbolized belief, salvation, and revival for new, free life. It has traditionally carried inexhaustible love, mercy and absolution, made people more kind, pure and sympathetic.

During the visit to Jakarta Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with First Vice-Minister of Industry of Indonesia Alex Retraubun. Rustam Minnikhanov focused on most perspective areas of cooperation between Tatarstan and Indonesia and told about economic potential of Tatarstan. He said that Russia’s joining the WTO opens new opportunities for Tatarstan export companies, and Tatarstan leadership can provide favourable conditions for foreign investors.