On 12 July, speaking at the opening ceremony of the VIII Regional Open Field Skills Competition of Young Geologists held in Almetyevsk, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said:” It is a great honor for us to be present at the opening ceremony of competition of young geologists. Tatarstan has a well-developed oil industry and the most important thing in this industry is people, specialists in their field. It is necessary to train geologists starting from school and the work you are doing now is the future of the oil industry of our country”. 

On 12 July Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who came on a working trip to Almetyevsk, and Director General of the Tatneft Oil Company Nail Maganov visited a laboratory and research center of the Higher Oil School campus which covers 16 thousand square meters.

On 12 July at his meeting with participants of the III International Oil and Gas Youth Forum, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov answered a number of their questions.

 Thus he said that to become a good manager you need to have good teachers and he learned a lot, working with the First President Mintimer Shaimiev.

On 12 July, speaking at a panel discussion of the Tatarstan Oil Summit in Almetyevsk, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that under such difficult conditions it is especially important to preserve position of Russia in the world energy sector. 

This year one of the main topics for professional discussion is the sustainable development of the oil and gas sphere in the context of diversification and technological leadership and welcoming participants of the summit, Rustam Minnikhanov marked that Russian Federation is the largest world power market player. “Of course, not everyone likes the Russia’s serious existence in the world power industry and there are efforts to replace us, in particular by closing the access to the market and technologies”, he said.

On 11 July in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with President of the Republic of Abkhazia Aslan Bzhania. 

On July 11, at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Head of the Federal Agency for Fisheries Ilya Shestakov discussed the issues of cooperation on the preservation of the ecosystem of water bodies, the development of fisheries and other pressing issues of the industry.

On July 11, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that hot weather in the republic led to an increase in accidents on the water and an aggravation of the fire situation.

On July 11, speaking at a regional meeting, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov instructed to constantly observe the sanitary and epidemiological situation in children's recreation camps, as well as strictly monitor the safety of children.

On July 11, speaking at a regional meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov urged to continue work on strengthening herd immunity against Covid-19.

On July 7, speaking at the videoconference in the Government House of the republic held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with participation of Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and all regional municipalities, Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Fanil Agliullin reported on the provision of housing for orphans.