On 29 May during his working trip to Nizhnekamsk confined to the celebrations of the Chemist’s Day, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by the Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Oleg Korobchenko, the Head of Nizhnekamsk Municipality Radmir Belyaev, the Director General of the Tatneftekhiminvest-holding Rafinat Yarulin and the member of the Russian State Duma Ayrat Metshin,  visited a plant manufacturing flexible packaging located at the Ai-Flex Industrial Grounds. The individual flexible packaging is designed both for food and non-food products and Rustam Minnikhanov was shown the modern equipment for manufacturing the packaging and  was told about the produce range and cooperation with enterprises and marketplaces.

On 29 May during his working visit to the Nizhnekamskneftekhim facilities, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and persons accompanying him visited the training grounds of the SIBURINTEKH-NK which was established in Nizhnekamsk in 2025 –the year of the SIBUR 30th anniversary and is a link between education and real production. Up to 80 per cent of the equipment the Company operates is represented at the grounds and key principle of training programmes is applicability of knowledge and skills for real work in production.  

The main goal of the testing grounds is to gain practical experience and reduce the number of errors that affect safety, the environment, and the quality of work and they can train more than 6 000 specialists every year.

On 29 May during his working trip to Nizhnekamsk confined to the celebrations of the Chemist’s Day,  the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by the Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Oleg Korobchenko, the Head of Nizhnekamsk Municipality Radmir Belyaev, the Chairman of the SIBUR Board Mikhail Karisalov, the members of the Russian State Duma Oleg Morozov and Aydar Metshin, visited a new multifunctional administrative and amenity building of the PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim which consists of the administrative offices and the central operations room, from where technological processes are controlled.

On 28 May, at a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tatneftekhiminvest-holding held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov , who is the Chairman of the Board, in the Government House of the republic House with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Oleg Korobchenko informed about preparation and organization of the 33-rd Tatarstan Oil and Gas Chemistry Forum-2026 to be held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center on 26-28 August.

On 28 May at their general annual meeting held at the Tatarstan Government House with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, shareholders of the Tatneftekhiminvest-holding listened to the report of the Director General of the holding Rafinat Yarullin about work of the company in 2025, the accounting report of the holding for 2025 and elected members of the Board of Directors of the Tatneftekhiminvest-holding.

On May 27, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the festive prayer marking Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayram) and was held at the Al-Marjani Mosque in Kazan and began with the recitation of the Holy Quran.

On 27 May the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the morning Eid prayer held at the Al- Marjani Mosque in Kazan on the occasion of the Eid-al-Adha holiday.

Before the Eid sermon the Tatarstan Mufti Kamil hazrat Samigullin read out congratulatory telegrammes on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha from the Russian President Vladimir Putin to Muslims of Russia and from the Rais of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov to Muslims of the republic.

On May 26, speaking at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic held in a videoconference mode with participation of all municipal regions of Tatarstan and focused on events scheduled for June 1, International Children’s Day, as well as the implementation of the “Summer in Tatarstan” programme, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Leyla Fazleeva appealed that parents should closely supervise their children during recreational activities near water in order to prevent accidents.

Onn 25 May, during his working trip to Belarus, the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited the BELDGEE Plant which is a joint Belarus-China venture assembling Belgee and Geely passenger cars.

On 25 May, speaking at his meeting with the Belarus Prime Minister Aleksander Turchin in Minsk, the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, who with a delegation of Tatarstan came on a working trip to Belarus, said: “Our republic attaches priority to the development of relations with Belarus and its regions within the framework of allied Russia-Belarus relations.” 

He shared his impressions of the enterprises he visited in Brest Oblast yesterday on 24 May and emphasized that such work at the level of regions makes it possible to see deeper the economic and industrial capacity and define spheres for cooperation.