Rustam Minnikhanov holds business meetings and negotiations in Abu Dhabi
22 February 2015, Sunday
On February 22, during his trip to Abu Dhabi with the official Russian delegation led by Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held business meetings and negotiations.
Members of the delegation also took part in opening of the International Defence Exhibition IDEX-2015 (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, February 22).
IDEX is the largest exhibition of armament and equipment of land and naval forces. Members of the delegation looked around the expositions of UAE and Russian companies.
Later on Minnikhanov met Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Commander-in-chief of UAE Armed Forces, crown prince of Abu Dhabi, and Minister of Defence, head of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum.
At his meeting with CEO of Mubadala investment fund Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Rustam Minnikhanov discussed further cooperation.
Under reached agreements, UAE businessmen and representatives of Mubadala investment fund will visit the Republic of Tatarstan in the nearest future.
Tatarstan President also confirmed his intention to take part in Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai on March 30- April 1 2015.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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