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On June 4, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met with Ambassador of Cuba to Russia Mr Emilio Ratmir Lozada Garcia, who was appointed to the postin October 2012.

On June 4, Russian Minister of Defence Sergey Shoigu, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of United Aircraft Corporation Mikhail Pogosyan, and Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin took part in unveiling the monument to an outstanding Soviet aircraft designer Andrey Tupolev in Kazan.

On June 4, Russian Minister of Defence Sergey Shoigu, who arrived in Kazan with a working visit, was met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.

On June 4, at a meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov called XVI World Aquatics Championship 2015 a global project, and expressed confidence that it will be held on a high level, as well as World Summer Universiade 2013.

On June 4, at his meeting with Board Chairman of Wienerberger AG Mr Heimo Scheuch, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated the company on 5 years of work in Tatarstan: “You believed in Russian market and Tatarstan, and we wish success to your plant.”

On June 4, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov went for a bike ride with Kazan cyclists. He went to National Cultural Centre “Kazan” on his own bike and joined the cyclists.

On June 3, at a briefing at Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sport Rafis Burganov said that 212, 617 children will take part in recreation campaign this year. By and large, 1 billion 219 million roubles will be allocated for realization of the campaign in Tatarstan.

On June 3, at a briefing at Tatarstan Government House, Chief State Inspector for Small Vehicles Ilkham Nasibullin told that by results of technical inspection, exploitation of only 13 beaches is allowed in Tatarstan.

On June 3, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with Director General of OOO "IKEA MOS" (Retail and Property) Armin Michaely, who said that IKEA and MEGA-Kazan shopping centre are big players in Tatarstan retail market.

On June 3, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with Ambassador of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri-Lanka to Russia Udayanga Weeratunga at the Kazan Kremlin.