Address of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov on the occasion of the Tatar national holiday Sabantuy.

“Dear citizens of Tatarstan! Dear friends! From the bottom of my heart I congratulate you on the Tatar national holiday Sabantuy.

On June 7, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the Head of the Fund “The Institute of Development of Tatarstan Cities” Nailya Zinnatullia informed that 7 municipalities of the republic did not prepare parks and squares for the summer period, namely such regions as the Alekseevsky, Atninsky, Kamsko-Ustinsky, Leninogorsky, Sarmanovsky, Tetyushsky and Cheremshansky regions. 

On 7 June, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that a delegation of the republic took an active part in the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

On 7 June Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minster Roman Shaykhutdinov took part in a solemn event dedicated to the coming 9th birthday of Innopolis, where he together with the Mayor of the city handed in awards from the Rais and Cabinet of Minister of Tatarstan and the Mayor of the city to 40 outstanding residents of Innopolis who made their contribution into the development of the city.

On 7 June, speaking at his meeting with the President of the Republic of Srpska Milorad Dodik on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov expressed his gratitude for the President’s consistent stand in the issue of cooperation with Russia. “We have huge opportunities for cooperation and first of all in the sphere of economy,” Rustam Minnikhanov emphasized. 

According to results of the survey of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives announced at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Tatarstan has ranked second in the national ranking of the investment climate status which was evaluated by 67 indexes in four spheres, namely the regulatory environment, infrastructure and resources, institutes for business and support of the SMEs. 

On 7 June on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a ceremony of signing an agreement with the Russian Table Tennis Federation on the development of table tennis in the republic. 

On 6 June at their meeting on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Director General of Wildberries Tatyana Bakalchuk discussed the development of international cooperation. The support of the republic makes it possible to enter external platforms, which means that the market is expanding also for manufacturers of the republic who sell their goods in it.

On 7 June Rustam Minnikhanov was present at a ceremony of signing  agreements on strategic partnership between the Ak Bars Holding Company and St Petersburg Polytechnic University of Peter the Great and the Maritime Complex Systems Company. 

On 7 June, speaking at his meeting with Tajikistan First Deputy Prime Minister Hokim Kholiqzoda on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said: “We highly appreciate cooperation between our republics within the framework of Russia-Tajikistan relations.”