By Gala-concert of masters of arts of Tatarstan ended yesterday in Moscow Days of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, which lasted from 24 to 26 August.

Guests of the festival, which was held at the site of the Moscow International House of Music on Kosmodamianskaya embankment were the mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, Acting President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and others.

In the lobby of the House of Music, an exhibition of handicrafts of the Republic of Tatarstan was spaced.

The first from the stage to the guests and participants of the event welcomed the mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin. He stressed that such meetings have become a tradition, and it was pleasure to be invited to this festival – Days of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Moscow – a city of cosmopolitan and Tatars manifest themselves in various fields, said Sergei Sobyanin. Regarding the cooperation between Moscow and Tatarstan, the relationship between the two entities are developing dynamically, said Sergei Sobyanin, turnover rose to 70 billion

rubles. There is not a single sector in which we have not worked together, he said, these are transportation, and health care, and culture. According to Sergei Sobyanin Muscovites watched with admiration how in Kazan in 2015 World Aquatics Championships year was held.

“Looking at how to construct Innopolis, we are trying to catch up – in Moscow, Skolkovo and other parks are being built,” – said the mayor of Moscow. He stressed that Moscow and Tatarstan are united, first of all, by people. “We unite people, the common history of our country, the history of Russia. Tatarstan long live, long live Moscow, long live Russia! “- Sergey Sobyanin said.

In turn, Rustam Minnikhanov thanked Sergei Sobyanin for appreciation of the achievements of the republic , stressing that Tatarstan and Moscow will continue to move together, improving the country’s economy.

Moscow is an important partner for the republic, your experiences are important for us, Rustam Minnikhanov emphasized, referring to the mayor of Moscow. He noted that Tatarstan, for example, took over the capital’s experience in development of the urban space. You have become engaged in the urban environment and made progress on this issue – we are learning from you, thank you for the experience, we have learnt, Rustam Minnikhanov said.

“We – leading regions of our country. We will be strong, strong – it means Russia will be strong, “- said Rustam Minnikhanov.

Acting President of Tatarstan also recalled that in the near future in Moscow the Cathedral Mosque to be opened.

Then Sergei Sobyanin and Rustam Minnikhanov presented the most distinguished experts state awards of Moscow and the Republic of Tatarstan.

The gala concert of masters of art on a par with the already well-known and well-deserved Tatarstan artists, young talents – winners of the festival “Constellation – Yoldyzlyk took part.”

Press Service of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan. Materials of TV channel “TNV” used.