An anti-terror drill took place in Kazan on May 22 as the security services prepare for the Kazan 2013 Summer Universiade
Winners of the Uni Kid Festival and Lessons of the Universiade Competition were announced on May 23 at a solemn awards ceremony that took place in an assembly hall of the Institute of Economics, Management and Law
A briefing on the progress of 2013 Games venue reconstruction took place in Tatarstan’s Cabinet of Ministers on May 22. After delivering a keynote report, Vladimir Leonov, Director General of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate, spoke to reporters and talked about Kazan 2013′s role as a symbol of international cooperation
A briefing on the progress of 2013 Games venue reconstruction took place in Tatarstan’s Cabinet of Ministers on May 22. The meeting saw the attendance of Vladimir Leonov, Director General of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate; Irek Faizullin, Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing of the Republic of Tatarstan, Insaf Khairullin, 1st Deputy Minister of Transport and Road Construction of the Republic of Tatarstan; Irshat Minkin, 1st Deputy of the Mayor of Kazan; and other officials
Alexander Sladkovsky
Thanks to the Universiade Directorate, I got closer to my dream. I will work inspiredly to fulfill my new honourable mission.
Vladimir Putin
The Universiade in Kazan will contribute to further promotion of the Olympics and become an excellent prelude to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

























