On 21 January in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with the Head of the Russian Accounts Chamber Aleksey Kudrin, who came on a business visit to Kazan to take part in a strategic session “Questions and prospects of social and economic development of Tatarstan agglomerations”.

Telegrams congratulating the State Counselor of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaymiyev with his 85-th birthday keep coming.

On 20 January a delegation from the Russian Accounts Chamber presided by it Head Aleksey Kudrin paid a visit to the town of Innopolis where they were met by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov.

The delegation made a tour of the Technical Park named after A. Popov and the University of Innopolis, got acquainted with the robotic developments of the IT-university and took a ride in the unmanned taxi.
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Roman Shaykhutdinov  informed the delegation about the development of the Special Economic zone of “Innopolis”, the University and the operation of the Innopolis project in whole. Aleksey Kudrin said that they were interested in interaction with Innopolis in implementation of joint projects using Bag data.

Webcam greetings on occasion of his 85-th birthday have come to Mintimer Shaymiyev from the UNESCO Director General Audrey Azule, the Director General of UNESCO in 2010-2017 Irina Bokova and the Director of the State Hermitage Mikhail Piotrovskiy.

Congratulating the Tatarstan State Counselor, the First President of the republic Mintimer Shaymiyev with his 85-th birthday, the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov has said in his telegram:

“Dear Mintimer Sharipovich! Please, accept my most sincere congratulations with your jubilee! You are a whole epoch, service to your people and adherence to your word are real values of your remarkably bright life.

On 20 January at his meeting with the Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko, who came to Kazan to personally congratulate the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaymiyev with his 85-th birthday, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov expressed his gratitude to the Federation Council for joint fruitful work and support of the regional initiatives. In particular, he said he was very grateful to Valentina Matviyenko for holding the Days of the Republic of Tatarstan in the Federation Council. “After our presentation you have given protocol errands and this gave substantial support to our work”, he said. 

Congratulating the Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiyev with his 85-th birthday, the Governor of Chelyabinsk region Aleksey Teksler has said in his telegram:

“Please, accept my sincere congratulations with your birthday. As an insightful and wise state leader you have made a great contribution into the development of Russian federalism on the eve of two centuries having done a lot for steady social-economic and public-political development of the republic. And today your knowledge, rich experience and ability to think strategically serve as a basis for the fruitful work for the benefit of Tatarstan residents”.

Expressing his gratitude to all those who have congratulated him with his 85-th birthday, Tatarstan State Counselor, the First President of the republic Mintimer Shaymiyev has said:

”Thank you for long years of cooperation and mutual understanding, for joint big deeds which have been already inscribed into the history of the republic. I would like to start with the most important thing – it is great to be present at my 85-th birthday. It seems to me there can hardly be any better present than this one!!!

Congratulating the Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiyev with his 85-th birthday, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatayana Golikova has said in her telegram:

“Having once chosen a life path closely linked with the service to the state and its multi-national people, you by your talent, persistence, energy and commitment have made a priceless contribution into the development of Tatarstan and its powerful economic and social development.

The Mayor of Moscow Segery Sobyanin has sent a telegram to Mintimer Shaymiyev congratulating him with his 85-th birthday which said:” Dear Mintimer Sharipovich! From the bottom of my heart I congratulate you with this important date of your 85-th anniversary.