CNN channel offers services on promoting Tatarstan in the world area

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with regional director of CNN International on Europe Sylvain Roger. The parties discussed cooperation with CNN on promoting Tatarstan in the world area and providing greater awareness of the Republic (key facts about business environment in Tatarstan, tourism, information about forthcoming international sport events).

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In the course of meeting with Rustam Minnikhanov regional director of CNN International on Europe Sylvain Roger suggested developing a communication company for Tatarstan to cover key events happening in the Republic on CNN.

Thus, attraction of the international audience will let increasing the number of potential investors, providing tourist flow and positioning Tatarstan as a region with developed sports infrastructure.

Director of Department for external relations - Aide to RT President on international issues Iskander Muflikhanov, Chief of Republican agency for press and mass communications Marat Muratov, Director of ANO “Executive office of XXVII World summer Universiade – 2013 in Kazan” Vladimir Leonov attended the meeting.

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