On 18 January at a regular Saturday meeting in the Government House of the republic it was announced that by his decree from 18 January 2025 the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov appointed Marat Fayzrakhmanov to the post of the Minister of Finance of the republic.
At the meeting Rustam Minnikhanov also handed in the previous Minister Radik Gayzatullin, who was in office for 20 years, the state award of the republic – the Order Duslyk (Friendship) and thanked him for long term joint work.
Later the same day Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Peoshin introduced the new Minister to the Ministry staff.