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On March 1, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on a working visit in Turkey as part of the Russian delegation, headed by Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov to take part the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
On 21 February in the Kazan Kremlin the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with the Minister of Education of the UAE, Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, who is also the Chairman of the UAE General Authority of Sports, who arrived to Kazan to take part in the events of the Games of the Future.
On January 22, speaking at a meeting with Emir of the State of Qatar His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said: “Your country is an important and reliable partner of Russia in the Middle East region. At its level, Tatarstan tries to strengthen Russian-Qatari relations”.
On 19 January the Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy prime Minister of Tatarstan Shamil Gafarov and representatives of a number of federal and regional Ministries and departments took part in a meeting of the organizational committee held by Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Chernyshenko and the Aid to Russian President Igor Levitin on preparation to Sports Games of BRICS countries in Kazan in 2024.
On 12 January, speaking at a meeting of the organizational committee on preparation and holding the international multi-sports tournament “The Game of the Future” which he held in videoconference mode with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnianov and the Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin , Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitriy Chernyshenko said that the event to be held in February 2024 for the first time in history will help to show the whole world the technological and sports sovereignty of Russia .
On 9 January, speaking at a briefing in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Minister of Culture Irada Ayupova informed that more than 170 thousand people from other regions visited the republic during New Year holidays and the municipalities organized more than 6 500 evets for them and local residents.
In his congratulation with Christmas to residents of the republic the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said: “Dear Orthodoxy compatriots! I congratulate you with the remarkable holiday of Christmas.
Celebration of Christmas is filled with hope and the desires of all believers for spiritual resurrection, mercy, kindness and justice. Today during times of hardships all this is in high demand in our society and finds a response in hearts of people no matter what their nationality or religion is.
In his New Year Address the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said: “Dear friends we are welcoming our favourite holiday – the New Year with special joy and hope.
2024 has been declared the year of the Family in Russia which gives it a special symbolism as the New Year is a family holiday first of all. The family is the foundation of any society and it is why Tatarstan cares very much about family values and traditions which developed historically at our land.
On 25 December the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated with the coming New Year children invited to the regional children's New Year party held in the Tatneft Arena.
Before the concert programme Rustam Minnikhanov met the Kamashevs family, who won the competition of “The successful family of Volga region” and talked to activists of youth amalgamations of the republic.
On 21 December the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhamov, Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Marat Khusnullin, the Chairman of the Avtodor Company Board Vyacheslav Petushenko and heads of regions took part in launching traffic on the speed highway M12 “East”.