Ildar Khalikov meets Cuban Ambassador to Russia Emilio Lozada García

On June 29, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Prime Minister of the republic Ildar Khalikov and Cuban Ambassador to Russia Emilio Lozada García discussed prospects of further mutually beneficial cooperation between Cuba and Tatarstan, opening of a service center in Cuba for Russian helicopters used in Latin America, and implementation of joint projects in the sphere of health care, pharmaceutics, engineering, tourism and petrochemistry.

Ildar Khalikov noted that Tatarstan and Cuba had held many joint events, including the 13th session of Inter-government Russia- Cuba commission in Kazan, visit of Cuban Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Mr Ricardo Cabrisas to Tatarstan.

Emilio Lozada García thanked Ildar Khalikov for reception and noted that Tatarstan is an important strategic partner of Cuba.

Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Aide to Prime Minister on foreign economic activity Nazil Nasibullin, and representatives of big regional enterprises took part in the meeting.