With the direct support of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Tatarstan in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region on November 20, 2015, at the House of Friendship of the Leningrad region an agreement on cooperation of this organization with the House of Friendship of the Peoples Republic of Tatarstan will be signed.
October 27 this year in the building of the Russian Geographical Society, which was established on the highest command of Tsar Nicholas I in 1845 to "study the native land and the people inhabiting it" a solemn meeting of the Polar Commission of the Russian Geographical Society was held.