On June 27, during his working trip to Moscow Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhaov took part in a plenary session of the 15th congress of the United Party.
In particular, the congress approved the election programme of the party and the party lists of candidates for the State Duma elections of the 7th convocation were submitted.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a speech at the session.
Chairman of the United Russia party, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that delegates of the 15th Congress of the United Russia party voted for the approval of the General Council decision on the establishment of election funds and the appointment of an authorized person for the control of these funds.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov headed a regional group of the United Russia party list.