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On May 12, in the afternoon, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived on a working visit in Astrakhan, was met by Vice Governor – Chairman of the Astrakhan region Government Rasul Sultanov at the Astrakhan International Airport.
On May 12, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated volleyball club “Zenit-Kazan” on the victory in the Russian championship. The president sent a telegram with greetings to the President of Volleyball Federation of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Mukhametshin, Chairman of Dinamo sports society Asgat Safarov, President of volleyball club “Zenit-Kazan” Rafkat Kantyukov and chief coach of the team Vladimir Alekno.
On May 12, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Chairman of ROSNANO, Director General of Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs Andrey Svinarenko discussed the work on current and promising projects in the sphere of nanotechnologies.
On May 11, a big concert dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Kazan National Research Technical University – Kazan Aviation Institute was held at Piramida complex in Kazan. The university was founded by the decision of the main directorate of aviation industry of the people's commissariat of heavy industry on March 5, 1932.
On May 11, during his working trip to Drozhzhanovsky region of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the celebration of the 110th anniversary of the birth of Minister of Aviation Industry of the USSR Peter Dementyev.
On May 11, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met Director of the Russian Federal Nuclear Center – All-Russia research institute of experimental physics Valentin Kostyukov.
On May 11, at the Central Kazan Stadium, as part of the programme "Going to the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 together with McDonald's ®!" Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and President of McDonald's Russia Khamzat Khasbulatov handed out memorable medals to 40 young football fans from the capital of Tatarstan giving them the right to take the players onto the pitch.
On May 11, at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Volga Interregional Environmental Prosecutor Veniamin Selifanov discussed a number of issues related to ensuring a favorable environmental situation in the republic, in particular, control over the placement and utilization of waste, suppression of illegal mining, compliance with the requirements for safe operation of hydraulic structures, and other topical issues.
On May 10, speaking at a briefing at the regional Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of the republic Vladimir Leonov said that most tickets have been sold for the Confederations Cup match between the national teams of Russia and Mexico, which will be held in Kazan.
On May 10, accompanied by Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Akhmetov, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov paid a working visit to Atninsky and Arsky municipal regions of the republic to get acquainted with the progress of spring field works.