Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with regional director of CNN International on Europe Sylvain Roger. The parties discussed cooperation with CNN on promoting Tatarstan in the world area and providing greater awareness of the Republic (key facts about business environment in Tatarstan, tourism, information about forthcoming international sport events).

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with delegation of “McDonalds” company. The meeting was held in RT Government House with participation of President of “McDonalds” in Russia and Eastern Europe Khamzat Khasbulatov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of youth affairs, sport and tourism Rafis Burganov, Director of Department for external relations - Aide to RT President on international issues Iskander Muflikhanov, Director of ANO “Executive office of XXVII World summer Universiade – 2013 in Kazan” Vladimir Leonov and others.

Chairman of RT State Council, Secretary of political board of Tatarstan branch of All-Russia political party “United Russia” Farid Mukhamethsin held meetings with trade unions of JSC “PO ElAZ” and NGDU “Prikamneft”, representatives of political and public organizations in Elabuga.

VI International Lean-forum “Efficient processes – high productivity” will be held in Kazan on November 22. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov will take part in the event. Such information was given today by Deputy minister of industry and trade Gulnara Akhmadeeva at a briefing in RT Cabinet. Representatives of Russian government authorities, RF chamber of commerce and industry, international lean coaches, chiefs of major industrial enterprises of Russia and CIS countries will take part in the forum.

A traditional annual meeting of Tatarstan Government with trade union activists of Republic was held today in Kazan. The meeting was held by RT Premier Ildar Khalikov with participation of Vice-premier – Head of RT Cabinet Staff Shamil Gafarov, Vice-premier – Minister of agriculture and foodstuff Marat Akhmetov, chiefs of ministries, departments, and Tatarstan trade unions.

Issues of providing housing, granting state-guaranteed mortgage to citizens with low income (teachers, doctors), and prolonging program on resettling from dilapidated houses have been discussed today by members of the Public committee at the Russian President.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov is on a working trip in Sakha Republic (Yakutia). The main purpose of visit is participation in a travelling session of Public committee at the Russian President dedicated to issues of developing housing-communal services in the country and housing construction. The event will be held by the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

For the last few years Mamadysh municipal region has made a breakthrough and should use reserves for further development, Chairman of RT State Council Farid Mukhametshin assessed activity of regional authorities at the local board session during his working trip to the region.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has got acquainted with realization of project on organizing inter-modal transportations from the international airport to railway station of Kazan. Chief of Gorky railway Anatoly Lesun also took part in the detour.