Mintimer Shaimiev takes part in presentation of the book “The Republic of Tatarstan. Fascinating trip”
10 October 2013, Thursday
On October 10 Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Chief of Staff of Tatarstan President’s Office Asgat Safarov, Deputy Prime Minister Yury Kamaltynov, Deputy Chairman of State Council Rimma Ratnikova, heads of municipal regions, media agencies took part in presentation of a unique book “The Republic of Tatarstan. Fascinating trip.” This illustrated book tells about sights of Tatarstan regions and outstanding people who represent their nation.
The book was published by Logos publishing house in Russian, Tatar, Arabic and English languages. The whole edition of the book will be given to Regional Fund “Revival” that works to preserve and develop historical, cultural and spiritual traditions of multi-ethnic people living in Tatarstan.
Chairman of the Fund’s Board of guardians Mintimer Shaimiev thanked TAIF company that provided financial support. About 100 thousand educational books have already been published due to company’s support.
The book contains 500 pages with the welcoming speech of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov on the first page. Information about 43 municipal regions and 2 city districts is presented then.
The project manager Maksim Andreev says the book does not have any official chronicles, and it is mainly dedicated to history, culture and unique traditions of the republic.
IA "Tatar-Inform", Tatarstan President's Press Office
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.