Agreement for trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation signed between Tatarstan and Krasnoyarsk region
15 February 2013, Friday
The Agreement for trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation was signed between Tatarstan and Krasnoyarsk region in Krasnoyarsk.
The document was signed by President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Governor of Krasnoyarsk region Lev Kuznetsov in presence of Chairman of the Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev.
The agreement implies assistance to establishment, maintenance and expansion of mutually beneficial trade-economic relations between business enterprises registered and implementing their activity in Krasnoyarsk region and the Republic of Tatarstan, development of cooperation in social, cultural and scientific, health care, public management spheres, development of information policy, and support of civic institutions.
The agreement was signed within the framework of 10th Krasnoyarsk economic forum (International exhibition and business center “Siberia” www.krasnoforum.ru).
Earlier relationships between the Republic of Tatarstan and Krasnoyarsk region were based on the Agreement on trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation signed in 1998, and the agreement on partnership relations and cooperation between Kazan and Krasnoyarsk signed in 2011.
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