Tatarstan President takes part in All-Russia village Sabantui
24 May 2014, Saturday
On May 24, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Acting Governor of Volgograd region Andrey Bocharov took part in V All-Russia village Sabantui in Malye Chapurniki village, Volgograd region.
The Republic of Tatarstan was presented by Nurlat region.
Rustam Minnikhanov and Andrey Bocharov watched a theatrical performance, and addressed the audience with welcoming speech.
Andrey Bocharov welcomed the guests and wished everyone to enjoy the holiday.
Rustam Minnikhanov noted that representatives of many nations, including Tatars, live in Volgograd region peacefully. He thanked regional leadership for good organization of Sabantui, and presented letters of gratitude to citizens, who make considerable contribution to preservation and development of Tatar culture and traditions.
Rustam Minnikhanov presented keys from minibus to Head of Regional Tatar national cultural autonomy.
The winner of “Voice” project Dina Garipova and finalist Elmira Kalimullina performed in front of the audience.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.