On July 19, the 15th Federal Sabantui opened in Krasnoyarsk. The holiday was organized with the auspices of the Krasnoyarsk region and the Republic of Tatarstan. Festive celebrations dedicated to cultural traditions of the Tatar people started with a performance of artists from Tatarstan and Krasnoyarsk. Representatives of Tatar diaspora from 36 Russian regions, 500 artists from Tatarstan came to Krasnoyarsk to take part in the federal Sabantui.
On July 19, at their meeting in Krasnoyarsk, Governor of Krasnoyarsk Territory Viktor Tolokonsky and Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov discussed areas of further cooperation and issues related to cooperation in social-economic and cultural spheres.
On July 18, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived in Krasnoyarsk on a two-day working visit (July 18-19, 2015), was met by Governor of Krasnoyarsk Territory Viktor Tolokonsky and Mayor of Krasnoyarsk Edkham Akbulatov at the Krasnoyarsk airport.
On July 18, at a regional meeting held by Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at Tatarstan Government House, Minister of Construction of the republic Irek Faizullin reported that 100 multi-family houses will be built under social mortgage programme in Tatarstan in 2016.
On July 18, at a regional meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Minister of Construction of the republic Irek Faizullin reported that the State Construction Supervision and Inspection Service revealed 83 violations in the sphere of labour protection and drew up 36 protocols on administrative offences.
On July 17, Russian Minister of Energy Aleksandr Novak, Russian Presidential Envoy in Volga Federal District Mikhail Babich, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of Elabuga region Gennady Emelyanov, Director General of OAO “Grid company” Ilshat Fardiev took part in opening of substation 500 kV Shelokov in Alabuga Specialized Economic Zone.
On July 17, speaking at a meeting on the development of the gas motor fuel market in Volga Federal District, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that with the support of the relevant federal ministries and OAO "Gazprom" Tatarstan is implementing systematic measures for developing the market of gas motor fuel.
On July 16, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in interdepartmental testing exercises on testing the transport accessibility of the Tatneft Arena venue during the opening and Closing ceremonies of the 16th FINA World Championships 2015 in Kazan.
On July 16, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Head of Tatarstan President’s Administrative Office Asgat Safarov, Aide to Tatarstan President Olesya Baltusova, Chairman of the Tatarstan State Committee on Tourism Sergei Ivanov took part in official opening of the Printing House that was refurbished into “Nogai” hotel complex in Kazan. The hotel will be receiving participants of FINA World championship in the nearest time.