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On September 25, results of the 5th contest of social and cultural projects of Lukoil Fund were summarized in Kazan. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev, President of OAO Lukoil Vagit Alekperov , Board Chairman of OAO Lukoil and OAO Ritek Valery Graifer, Director General of OAO Ritek Nikolay Nikolaev took part in the event.

On September 25, speaking at his meeting with LUKOIL President Vagit Alekperov at the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan and LUKOIL have historically had close mutually beneficial relations that continue developing successfully in various spheres.

Dear Tatarstan citizens, workers of various specialties, activists of trade unions! Please accept my most sincere congratulations on the Day of Trade Unions of the Republic of Tatarstan!

On September 24, at their meeting in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Governor of Kaluga Region Anatoly Artamonov discussed prospects for cooperation between the two regions, in particular, in the development of special economic zones.

On September 24, at his meeting with Turkish Minister of Forestry and Water Veysel Eroğlu, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that the regional leadership appreciates brotherly relations with Turkish people and considers expansion of cooperation within the framework of Russia-Turkey relations very important.

On September 24, at their meeting at Special Economic Zone "Alabuga' on the eve of the opening of “Kastamonu Entegre” plant, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and the Head of Kuibyshev railways, the branch of OAO “Russian railways”, Sergey Solozhenkin discusssed issues of cooperation between Tatarstan and Kuibyshev railways. Speaking at the meeting, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan and Kuibyshev railways have established good business relationships.