On January 22, at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Head of the Republic of Mari El Yuri Zaitsev discussed the issues of interregional interaction and the development of relations in a number of areas.

The Republic of Mari El is especially interested in studying the experience of Tatarstan in creating special economic zones.

On January 22, at a ceremony held in front of the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre under the summing up meeting of Tatarstan Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Utilities, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov handed in keys from special municipal equipment to representatives of municipal regions of the republic.

On January 22, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by the Rector of Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering Rashit Nizamov, Tatarstan Minister of Construction, Architecture and Utilities Marat Ayzatullin, Minister of Education of the republic Ilsur Khadiullin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and representatives of construction companies visited Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering and got acquainted with the work of new scientific and educational centers “Potoki” (Streams) and “Development”.

On January 22, speaking at a meeting with Emir of the State of Qatar His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said: “Your country is an important and reliable partner of Russia in the Middle East region. At its level, Tatarstan tries to strengthen Russian-Qatari relations”.

On 20 January in the Kazan Kremlin the Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev had a meeting with Tatarstan Mufti Kamil hazrat Samigullin and the Metropolitan of Kazan and Tatarstan Cyrill who came to congratulate him with his birthday celebrated today.

On January 19, the Bashir Rameev IT-park hosted a summing up meeting of Tatarstan Ministry of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications with participation of Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitriy Chernyshenko taking part via videoconference, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Head of the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan Shamil Gafarov and other officials.

On 19 January the Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy prime Minister of Tatarstan Shamil Gafarov and representatives of a number of federal and regional Ministries and departments took part in a meeting of the organizational committee held by Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Chernyshenko and the Aid to Russian President Igor Levitin on preparation to Sports Games of BRICS countries in Kazan in 2024.

On 19 January the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rutam Minnikhanov and the Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin attended the regional championship in phygital sports held in the Ak Bars Sports Palace in Kazan.

On 19 January at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Director General of the Russian Post Mikhail Volkov discussed implementation of the programme of capital overhaul of post offices in the republic, which is being implemented by the errand of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Thus in 2022 the republic carried out modernization of 15 post offices and 32 of them in 2023.

On 18 January at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Deputy Director of the Federal Penitentiary Service Rustam Stepanenko discussed the construction progress of a new pretrial detention centre for 1000 persons in Kazan.