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08.06.2014
On June 8, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Board Chairman of OAO “Gasprom” Valery Golubev, Chairman of Duma of Astrakhan region Aleksandr Klykanov, Deputy Chairman of Tatarstan State Council Aleksandr Gusev, Director General of OAO “Gasprom Transgas Kazan” Rafkat Kantyukov, and Head of Tyulyachi region Ildus Zaripov took part in foundation stone laying ceremony of liquefied natural gas plant started in Tyulyachi region.
07.06.2014
On June 7, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Head of Sabinsky region Rais Minnikhanov visited Sabantui celebrations in Bogatye Saby.
07.06.2014
On June 7 Tatarstan Parliament Speaker, Chairman of Coordination Council for Compatriots’ Affairs under the RT President Farid Mukhametshin opened the “The First European Sabantuy” in the Vermanes Garden in Riga (Latvia). The folk festival brought together representatives of the Tatar and Bashkir communities in Europe. 
07.06.2014
On June 7, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev and heads of diplomatic missions of foreign states – participants of VI International economic summit of Russia and OIC countries Kazansummit 2014, including ambassadors of Algeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Irak, Oman and Bahrain visited Sabantui celebrations in Laishevo region (the Republic of Tatarstan). The guests looked around stalls of craftsmen, and took part in solemn opening of the celebrations.
07.06.2014
On June 7, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and Head of Nizhnekamsk region Aidar Metshin took part in Sabantui celebrations in Nizhnekamsk.
07.06.2014
On June 7, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov visited construction site of future IT city Innopolis. The first object they went to was the water intake structure on the Volga River bank. Rustam Minnikhanov was told about the project and works being done.
07.06.2014
On June 7, Tatarstan President congratulated citizens on Sabantui holiday 2014.
06.06.2014
On June 6, at a video conference held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov stated that productive moisture reserve in Tatarstan fields is very low today.
06.06.2014
On June 6, at a regional meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Head of Tatarstan Ministry for Civil Defence and Emergency Situations Rafis Khabibullin offered introducing an emergency regime in the republic from June 7, 2014 and a special fire preventive regime from June 7 to July 1, 2014 until further orders because of hot and dry weather and fire hazardous season.
06.06.2014
On June 6, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met with Qatar Ambassador to Russia Saud Abdullah Al Mahmoud and Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce Sultan Al-Khater, who took part in 6th international economic summit of Russia and OIC countries Kazansummit 2014.