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President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met with President of International University Sport Federation (FISU) George Killian. The meeting was held in House of RT Government with participation of RT Premier Ildar Khalikov, member of FISU executive committee - President of Russian sport student council Oleg Matytsin and RT Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held meeting of working group on preparing session of the Council under plenipotentiary to RF President in Volga federal district “On prospects of developing energy complex in Volga federal district”. The event took place in House of RT Government (Kazan) with participation of representatives of all RF subjects within Volga federal district.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in opening of II All-Russia forum of Tatar religious figures “National identity and religion”. RT Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin, Chairman of executive committee of World congress of Tatars Rinat Zinnurov, Chairman of RF Council of muftis Ravil Gainutdin took part in forum opened in G.Kamal theatre.

327 veterans in Tatarstan signed and paid agreements but have not still improved living conditions. Such information was given at a republican meeting on issues of housing construction, housing provision for GPW veterans in RT, realization of Republican targeted program on resettlement of citizens from emergency housing fund in 2011.

Nine houses with total square26,8 thousand m² are to be commissioned in June 2011 by social mortgage program in Tatarstan. Such information was announced at a meeting on issues of housing construction. The meeting was held by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov in House of RT Government in format of video conference with all municipal regions of republic.

“Kazan with support of Tatarstan Republic and Russian Federation will be able to host World championship on aquatics 2015/2017 up to the mark”, - President of Tatarstan stated at presentation of RT capital to members of inspection commission of International swimming federation (FINA) staying in Kazan.

“Situation with forest fires in the country is under control”, - First Vice-premier of RF Government Viktor Zubkov said while staying in Kazan.On finishing session organization committee of horse races for the prize of RF President Viktor Zubkov noted that areas susceptible to forest fires are wider this year than in 2011 but at the same time less than in 2009 and 2008.

Opening of two exhibitions - 11th international exhibition “Mechanical engineering. Metal working. Kazan” and 6th special exhibition “Technowelding” took place at JSC “Kazan Yarmarka”. More than 800 representatives of 130 companies from Russia and 13 countries of the world take part in the event.In a solemn opening ceremony took part RT Premier Ildar Khalikov, RT Minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov and Vice-premier of Sverdlovsk region government - Minister of industry and science of Sverdlovsk region Aleksandr Petrov.

First Deputy Chairman of RF Government Viktor Zubkov held the third session of organization committee on preparation and holding horse races for the prize of RF President for winning races on the Thoroughbreds. The session took place in Kazan in House of RT Government.

First Vice-premier of RF government Viktor Zubkov has arrived in Kazan. At the international airport “Kazan” V.Zubkov was met by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov, RT Vice-premier - Minister of agriculture and foodstuff Marat Akhmetov, Minister of interiors on RT Asgat Safarov.