On April 1 Tatarstan State Counsellor, Chairman of the Regional Foundation for Revival of Historical and Cultural Monuments Mintimer Shaimiev, Aide to Tatarstan President on social issues, CEO of “Revival” Foundation Tatyana Larionova, Minister of Culture Airat Sibagatullin, Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Tatarstan in France Iskander Yusupov, Head of the Division for culture and development of languages of Tatarstan peoples under Cabinet of Ministers, Executive Secretary for UNESCO affairs Gulshat Nigmatullina, arrived in Paris to take part in a solemn ceremony of awarding the title of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador to pianist and public figure Denis Matsuev. State Symphonic Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan also came to Paris to take part in the concert.