President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro arrives to Kazan to take part in the BRICS Summit

On November 21, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated tax authorities on their professional holiday. “Dear employees and respected veterans of the tax service of Tatarstan! On behalf of Tatarstan Government and on my own behalf, I congratulate you on your professional holiday – the Day of the Tax Officials of the Russian Federation!

On 19 November at a briefing held in the Government House of Tatarstan representatives of Kazan Federal University informed journalists about celebrations of the 220th birthday of University, which was on 17 November when the staff got congratulatory letters from Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Rais of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov, and promising spheres of the university development.

On November 23–24, Innopolis University will host the IT festival for schoolchildren and students “Formula of the Future” with master classes and panel discussions on careers in startups, big tech and science, educational lectures on the exact sciences, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, optical phenomena and space, and a job fair. The event will also include “Physics and Mathematics Breakthrough” – the first in a series of festivals of the regional project of the same name for schoolchildren of 7-11 grades with lectures, interactive stations and math puzzles.

On 14 November the Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin introduced to employees of the Civil Registry Directorate of the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic their new Head Elvira Akhmetova who was appointed to the position by a decree signed on 14 November. Aleksey Pesoshin briefly informed the staff of the Directorate with Akhmetova’s professional experience and said he is sure that Elvira Akhmetova will make a good job of the task set forth to her, including strengthening the institute of the family and traditional values. In her turn Elvira Akhmetove thanked the Rais and the Administration of the republic for high trust rendered to her.