For 30 years, the congress has been continuously working in this direction, Mintimer Shaimiev noted.

“We have history. It is published in seven volumes. Despite this, we must continue this work,” he stressed.

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Vasil Shaykhraziev was elected Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars.

The presidium also included public figures and representatives of the Tatar regions

The event is attended by 136 delegates and guests representing the republic.

As part of the evening program for the delegates, a concert of masters of art of the Republic of Tatarstan was presented.