Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov meets Alexander Kalinin, President of All-Russian Public Organization of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises “OPORA (the backbone) of Russia”

On December 13, at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Alexander Kalinin, the President of All-Russian Public Organization of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises “OPORA of Russia”.

Tatarstan Minister of Economy Artem Zdunov, Presidential Commissioner for Entrepreneurs’ Rights Dmitry Nagumanov, Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive Taliya Minullina and others represented Tatarstan Republic.

Alexander Kalinin said that Tatarstan is the leader among regions in the field of small and medium-sized enterprises development. He presented Rustam Minnikhanov with a letter of gratitude of Public Organization “OPORA of Russia” for the consistent and effective support of the entrepreneurship development.
Tatarstan President, in his turn, told about the system created in the republic to support and promote the development of entrepreneurship. Rustam Minnikhanov said: “We do not work enough in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, and we must do more in this field”.

Then, the parties discussed further cooperation in the framework of assistance for entrepreneurs to start and develop business.