Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov takes part in VIII All-Russia national holiday of Chuvash culture “Uyav 2014”
5 July 2014, Saturday
On July 5, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in VIII All-Russia national holiday of Chuvash culture “Uyav 2014” in Nurlat. The holiday has been held here since 2006.
More than 100 folk groups from across Russia presented a varied entertainment programme. Officials from Chuvash Republic, Moscow, St.Petersburg, Samara and Perm regions, and Bashkiria came to attend the event.
Before official opening, the guests looked around bakery exposition, regional historical museum of Trans-Kama region, arts and crafts, and book exhibition.
The Prime Minister conveyed greetings from Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, expressed his admiration for the holiday and wished everyone to enjoy the day.
Agreement on cooperation in the sphere of culture and development was signed between Tatarstan and Chuvash Ministries of culture during the event.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, using materials of "Druzhba" newspaper of Nurlat region
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