On June 18, at his meeting with Saudi Arabia Vice-Premier – Minister of Defence Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud in St.Petersburg, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan is interested in developing economic partnership with Saudi Arabia.
On June 18, at his meeting with Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, IBM Senior Vice-president, Global Sales Bruno Di Leo said that the company is willing to become a resident of Innopolis specialized economic zone (Verkhneuslonsky region, Tatarstan).
On June 18, at his meeting with Managing Director of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Tadashi Maeda within the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov thanked him for the interest in the region and reminded that Tatarstan and the JBIC have already had experience of cooperation and implementation of projects. "We have a positive history of our relations. And it is important to maintain this relationship," he said.
On June 18, within the framework of XIX St. Petersburg international economic forum, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met Governor of Vologda region Oleg Kuvshynnikov.
On June 18, during St. Petersburg international economic forum, Chairman of the State company “Russian highways” Sergei Kelbakh, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of Bashkortostan Rustem Khamitov, Governor of Orenburg region Yuri Berg and Managing Director of OAO “Federal center of project financing” Ilya Ponomarev signed Agreement on cooperation within the framework of the project Europe-western china international transit corridor.
On June 18, during St. Petersburg international economic forum, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of Rosatom State Corporation Sergei Kirienko signed agreement on cooperation between Rosatom and Tatarstan.
The Republic of Tatarstan is one of pilot regions to implement a project of the Agency of strategic initiatives and Russian Ministry of Education and Science “New model of the system of additional education”.
On June 17, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on working visit in St.Petersburg. He will take part in XIX St.Petersburg international economic forum, hold a number of meetings and negotiations and take part in signing of agreements on cooperation.
On June 17, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in official opening of the House of Justice in Baltasi region (the Republic of Tatarstan).
On June 17, at the Kazan Kremlin Interim Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, Tatarstan State Council Chairman Farid Mukhametshin, permanent members of the Security Council, heads of ministries and departments, territorial bodies of federal agencies and Tatarstan enterprises took part in the meeting of the Security Council of Tatarstan.