On 11 December during his working trip to Kuala Lumpur the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited the International Youth Center of Malaysia, where he was shown working spaces, the exhibition of best practices of working with children and young people and got acquainted with activities of school diplomacy clubs of the country.

On 11 December, opening the field meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world” in Kuala Lumpur , the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who came on a working trip to Malaysia, read out a welcoming address of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which said:

On 11 December before the field meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world” in Kuala Lumpur , the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who came on a working trip to Malaysia,  and the Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim had a brief meeting where Rustam Minnikhanov thanked the Prime Minister for organization and personal participation in the Group meeting and emphasized: “Experience of your country in many spheres, its well-developed market of Islamic finances, Halal products and services raise big interest all over the world including Russia. We hope that Russia-Malaysia relations will develop further and Tatarstan is ready to facilitate this process.” 

On 10 December the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on a working trip to Malaysia, where on 11 December in Kuala-Lumpur he will hold a field meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world” the main topic of which is “The Interaction of Russia and the Islamic world in the era of the forming multi-polarity”.

On December 10, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Director General of the Gazprom Transgas Kazan Rustem Usmanov said that in Tatarstan, the gas supply programme has reached 28,8 thousand plots of land, including 81 per cent of households have already been connected. The average percentage in Russia is much lower.

In total, over 34,000 applications have been submitted under the programme for additional gasification of households in Tatarstan since 2021, and 32.8 thousand contracts have been concluded under them.

On December 9, the State Counselor of Tatarstan, the Hero of Labour of Russia Mintimer Shaimiev congratulated Tatarstan residents on the Heroes of the Fatherland Day.

On 9 December in his address on the occasion of the International Anticorruption Day the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov wrote:

“Corruption is among dangerous social phenomena having a negative influence on the life of the society. Violation of principles of equality and justice is the most serious consequence of corruption which is a substantial obstacle for legal and social and economic development of the state.

On 9 December in his congratulation of Tatarstan residents with the Heroes of the Fatherland Day the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin wrote:

“The Heroes of the Fatherland Day is celebrated in Russia every year on 9 December and symbolizes strength, courage, uncrushable spirit and valour of those who defend our country and those who by their work have made a substantial contribution into the development of the society.

On 7 December Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of awarding winners of the international award “We are together” in the nomination “The Russian entity” handed in for the development of civic society and solution of social problems and held in Moscow Manege. 

On 7 December the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov attended an agricultural fair at the Kazan agribusiness park, where he talked to sellers and buyers, evaluated the range of products and visited the production shop.