This year's event, dedicated to the Year of the Family, was interregional, featuring performers from Tatarstan as well.

A tour of the Tatar farmstead at the Omsk State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve “Starina Sibirskaya” is scheduled as part of the visit.

Farit Farisov's film “Well, Hello, Darling” received a diploma in the special program “War and Peace: New Territories”.

The results of the election saw Ravil Gainutdin unanimously re-elected as Chairman of the Spiritual administration of muslims of the Russian Federation for a five-year term.

This meeting took place on the occasion of Mr. Giniyatullin's 81st birthday.

Mr. Shakirov extended greetings to the guests on behalf of Vasil Shaikhraziev, Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars.

In early September, the Vagapov festival received high praise from the Russian Commission for UNESCO and is now conducted under its auspices.

During his visit, he also met with madrasah students and familiarized himself with the institution's activities.

This year, 87 submissions from 31 regions of Russia have been received.

The concert program included works by the renowned classical Tatar composer Rustem Yakhin.