(KZN.RU,
November 26). Rustam Minnikhanov, the President of Tatarstan, met with Gianni
Infantino, the president of the FIFA, who arrived in the capital of Tatarstan
yesterday to take part in the draw of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 in
Kazan.
Vitaly
Mutko, the deputy prime minister of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy, Mikhail
Babich, the plenipotentiary representative of President of the RF in the Volga
Federal District, Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, took part in the meeting.
Tonight
special guests will take part in the draw ceremony of the Confederations Cup
2017, which will be held in the Kazan Tennis Academy. Also, the launch of the
countdown clock to the World Cup 2018 was held at the Kremlin embankment.