Rustam Minnikhanov and Mintimer Shaimiev take part in XIV regional Iftar

On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.

Upon their arrival Rustam Minnikhanov and Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the evening prayer and then walked to the pavilion where the Iftar (the evening meal during Ramadan) was organized for more than 8 000 people.

In the lobby of the Kazan Expo there was a trade fair and exhibition which showcased leather, textile, fur, down products, jewelry, and halal products manufactured by local producers.