Rustam Minnikhanov met with leading scientists of Islamic world

Today RT Prime Minister Rustam Minnikhanov hosted in Tatarstan Government House the participants of XVI scientific conference of Academy of Sciences of Islamic world “Science, technologies, innovations for stable development of Islamic world (rapprochement of politicians and scientists)” that is being held these days in Kazan.

Aide to General Secretary of Islamic conference Organization (OIK) on science and technologies Alli Sallehi, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotent of Saudi Arabia in Russia Alli Hasan Jafar, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotent of State of Kuwait in Russia Naser Haji Ibragim Al-Muzayan and other official persons presented at the meeting.

According to the chief consultant of protocol department of RT Cabinet Office Ilnur Khabibullin, the guests thanked Tatarstan management represented by the Head of conference organization committee Rustam Minnikhanov for organization of scientific Forum at the highest level and warm greeting. The parties also discussed possible extension of cooperation in tourism, industry, investments. In particular, it was noted that Tatarstan may become a good investment area for Islamic countries.

The organizator of scientific Forum “Science, technologies, innovations for stable development of Islamic world (rapprochement of politicians and scientists)” are Tatarstan Academy of Sciences and UNO (United Nations Organization) on Education, Science and Culture (UNESKO).

Islamic Academy of Sciences (IAN) is the international non-government organization that was founded in 1986. It unites Islamic scientific intelligence of 57 countries-members of Islamic conference Organization (OIK). IAN acts as consultant of OIK countries on scientific and technical questions, organizes early international conferences which are devoted to presentation of scientific problems to politicians and world community, propaganda of science and scientific activity at state, regional and international levels. For about 600 scientists from 33 countries came to the conference. Among them were 180 great scientists.