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On July 24, at the Kazan Kremlin, Chairman of the State Council of Tatarstan Farid Mukhametshin handed in state awards to the distinguished citizens of the republic, including milkmaids, beekeepers, rescuers, pediatricians, teachers and representatives of other professions.
On July 23, at the Government House of the republic, First Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin held a meeting of the Regional Council on the preservation of biological water resources.
On July 13, Head of the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service Igor Artemyev, First Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin, Chairman of the Board of Russian Rugby Federation Druzhinin Stanislav and other officials took part in the opening ceremony of the Rugby Europe Women’s Sevens Olympic Qualifier Tournament held at the Central Stadium in Kazan.
On July 12, Tatarstan Government together with the Higher School of Urban Studies of the National Research University Higher School of Economics and Shukhov Lab announced the second grant contest for students from Tatarstan to study the international master programme of the National Research University Higher School of Economics "The City and Technology: Prototyping Future Cities". The academic leader of the programme is ex-chief architect of Barcelona, head of the Shukhov Lab Vicente Guallart.
On July 4, Acting Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin took part in an event dedicated to laying the foundation stone of a new building and a student residence of the Kazan branch of the Russian State University of Justice.
Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin is on a regular vacation from the 3rd of July to the 13th of July, 2019.
On June 26, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in the opening ceremony of a new electrical substation in Kazan.
On June 25, speaking in the Government House of the republic at a briefing on the visit of Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov to Kazan, Tatarstan Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov said that the Kazan Helicopter Plant is considering the possibility of supplying Ansat helicopters to Turkmenistan.
On June 23, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan, was met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of Tatarstan State Council Farid Mukhametshin, Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin at the Kazan International Airport.
On June 16, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov together with Tatarstan Minister of Sport Vladimir Leonov, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leila Fazleeva and CEO of Directorate for Sports and Social Projects Azat Kadyrov visited Kazan Family Centre, which became the main venue for watching the Red Bull Air Race, the next stage of the world championship in the air race, held over the water area of Kazanka river on June 15-16.