Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov: Sabantui in Perm region is held on the highest level

On June 29 IV All-Russia Sabantui opened in Barda village in Perm region.

Deputy Plenipotentiary of the Russian President in Volga Federal District Leonid Gilchenko, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Governor of Perm region Viktor Basargin, Vice-Premier of Bashkortostan Government Salavat Sagitov welcomed guests and participants of the holiday.

Best artists and folk teams from Tatarstan, Bashkortostan and Perm region performed at IV All-Russia Sabantui. Everyday life of Bashkir nation was presented at the exhibitions of Bashkortostan National Museum, Agidel company, Tatyshlinsky and Dyurtyulinsky regions. Life of a traditional Tatar village was demonstrated by dwellers of Aktanysh region.

“It is one of the best Sabantui holidays in Russia. I believe that everyone who came here today found something interesting to see. Perm region is a place where different cultures, nations, languages meet,” Viktor Basargin said.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, in his turn, appreciated organisation of the holiday and noted that Sabantui makes people closer regardless of their nation and place of residence.