On July 22, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Media Nikolai Nikiforov, who arrived in Tatarstan to take part in the 5th International Educational Forum “Summer Campus of Presidential Academy” to be held in Innopolis, discussed some issues related to the development of information technologies in the republic, in particular, “online government”.
On July 22, at a regional video conference at Tatarstan Government House, held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, the Head of the Federal Tax Service in Tatarstan Marat Safiullin said that the total receipt of tax payments of the republic accounted for 209,3 billion rubles.
On July 22, speaking at a regional meeting of financial, treasury and tax bodies at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that in the first half of 2016, the consolidated budget of Tatarstan received 108.8 billion roubles of tax and non-tax payments.
On July 22, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Director of Department of Inter-budget relations of Russian Ministry of Finance Larisa Eroshkina discussed fulfillment of consolidated budget of Tatarstan, collection of tax payments, and tasks of financial bodies till the end of the year.
On July 21, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill, accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Feofan, Head of Zelenodolsk region Alexander Tygin, hierarchs and clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church visited the Raifa Bogoroditsky Monastery.
On July 21, at their meeting at the Kazan Kremlin, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill and Muslim clerics of Tatarstan talked about counteraction to external threat and terrorism.
On July 21, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill held a solemn ceremony of laying the first stone in the foundation of the cathedral at the place where the Kazan Icon of Mother of God appeared and a capsule with a message to descendants.
On July 21, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Russian Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich and Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin visited the House of Peoples’ Friendship of Tatarstan in Kazan.
On July 21, on the day of Kazan Icon of the Mother of God’s appearance (1579), Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill arrived at the Annunciation Cathedral of the Kazan Kremlin to officiate the Divine Liturgy.
On July 20, during his official visit to Tatarstan, His Holiness the Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia accompanied by Russian Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counsellor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev and Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Feofan visited island town of Sviyazhsk.