Tatarstan’s State Counselor and Chairman of the Board of guardians of the Republican Foundation “Vozrozhdenie” (“Renaissance”) Mintimer Shaimiev and President of OAO “Oil Company “LUKOIL” Vagit Alekperov have visited the island town of Sviyazhsk.

President of OAO “Oil Company “LUKOIL” Vagit Alekperov arrived in Kazan. He was met by the Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov at the international airport “Kazan”.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has met with the Russian Minister of natural resources and ecology Sergei Donskoi. The meeting was held at the RT Government House with participation of the Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov, Tatarstan’s Minister of ecology and natural resources Artem Sidorov, Director General of OAO Tatneft Shafagat Takhautdinov, Aide to the Tatarstan President Rinat Sabirov.

The Russian Minister of natural resources and ecology Sergei Donskoi has arrived in the Republic of Tatarstan with a working visit. He was met by the Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov and other officials at the international airport “Kazan”.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held a regular board session of OAO Tatneft at the RT Government House.Results of budget execution by OAO Tatneft for nine months of 2012 have been considered and the budget for current November has been approved.

The Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov has met with FINA President Julio Cesar Maglione and CEO Cornel Marculescu. Tatarstan’s Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov and Chief of Universiade Executive Office Vladimir Leonov were present at the meeting.

More than 20 thousand applications for getting plots of land have been received from large families (with three or more children) in Tatarstan. Such information was presented by First Deputy Minister of land and property Sergei Demidov at a traditional meeting at the RT Government House chaired by the Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov.

IV World Congress of compatriots residing abroad officially opened today in St.Petersburg. The Tatarstan delegation led by Chairman of the State Council Farid Mukhametshin participated in the forum.