December 22, 2017, one of the active leaders of the religious communities of the Moscow region, Rinat hazrat Sayfutdinov, passed away. He organized the construction of a mosque in the city of Shchyolkovo, which was opened in 2001, a Sunday school for teaching the Tatar language.
On December 22, after the Friday prayer at the Ezderbey mosque in Baku (Tatar mosque), the Tatar Diaspora of Azerbaijan met with the first deputy chairman of the Religious Board of the Muslims of the Russian Federation and the Council of Muftis of Russia, a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Khazrat Damir Mukhetdinov and the head of the CIS Department of the International Department RBM RF Nail Shakirov.
At the regional championship "Young Professionals" (WorldSkills Russia) held in Khabarovsk, along with the youth of the region, peers from China, Korea and Japan participated.
Today, on December 14, 2017, at the Center for Local Lore Information of the Pushkin Library in Omsk, a lecture by the public ethno-cultural lecture "Peoples of Omsk Priirtyshye" will be held. The theme of the lecture is "Ethnography about the Tatars of Western Siberia".
On December 12, during a business visit to the Italian Republic, the President of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, met with the representatives of the Association of Culture "Tatars in Italy".