On 29 January, speaking at the videoconference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov with all municipalities of the republic and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Utility Sector Marat Ayzatullin informed that as of January 12 as many as 407 thousand square meters of housing, which makes 15 per cent of the planned, have been built in the republic. The largest part of the planned was built by social mortgage program which has been completed nearly by 47 per cent, with 70 thousand square meters of housing already commissioned by the middle of February.

On 11 February President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of the Tatneft Oil Company visited a complex of refineries and petrochemical plants TANEKO in Nizhnekamsk.

On 11 February in the Kazan Kremlin Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. 

In his welcoming speech, Minnikhanov said: “We highly appreciate your attention and possibility to develop cooperation with Kazakhstan within friendly Russia-Kazakhstan relations. Kazakhstan is our strategic partner and there are many agreements with your regions. Despite the pandemic our trade turnover has been about 60m dollars for two years. Nevertheless our potential is much higher”. 

On February 11, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan, accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Kazan Kremlin Museum Reserve.

On February 10, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who arrived on a working visit in Tatarstan, was met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Chairman of the State Council of the republic Farid Mukhametshin, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and other officials at the Gabdulla Tukay International Airport in Kazan.

On February 10, at the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Nikolay Podguzov.

On 10 February, speaking at an expanded meeting of the collegium of the Russia Investigations Directorate of the Investigations Committee in Tatarstan, which discussed results of 2021 and set forth tasks for 2022, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov has said that the Tatarstan Investigations Directorate continues to keep leading positions among other investigation bodies of the Investigations Committee. Criminal investigators opened 4 939 criminal cases and 2 343 cases were submitted to the court, most of them being crimes against person and 226 criminal cases of bribery, he informed.

On February 10, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and members of the regional government took part in the 29nd meeting of Tatarstan State Council of the sixth convocation held by Chairman of the State Council of the republic Farid Mukhametshin.  

On February 10, at their meeting in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and director, artistic director of the Sirius educational centre, an adviser to the Director General of Bolshoi Theater Hans-Joachim Frey discussed issues of cooperation in cultural projects.

On 9 February, speaking at an expanded meeting of the Tatarstan Internal Ministry on results of 2021, the President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov said that modern realities offer the police difficult challenges. The Chairman of the State Council of the republic Farid Mukhametshin, the Head of the President’s Office Asgat Safarov, the Chairman of the Security Council of the republic Rafail Guilmanov and the Chief Prosecutor Ildus Hafikov also took part in the meeting.