Rustam Minnikhanov speaks at forum “Business partners of Tatarstan”

On December 5, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a plenary session of the 10th forum “Business partners of Tatarstan” at Korston hotel, Kazan.

In his speech Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan always helped its compatriots to preserve the Tatar language, national culture and traditions. He added that religious figures and Tatar public organizations in Russia and foreign countries make a great contribution to this issue.

Minnikhanov briefly told about regional projects, such as the online programme “Ana tele” and TV channel “TNV-Planeta”. Moreover, he thanked participants of the forum for close contacts with the World Congress of Tatars and Tatarstan Government.

Rustam Minnikhanov handed over state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan and letters of commendation of Tatarstan President to businessmen, who support business relations with Tatarstan.

Chairman of executive committee of the World Congress of Tatars Rinat Zakirov, Acting Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Albert Karimov, Chief executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina, Minister of economy Artem Zdunov, representatives of ministries and agencies, 600 delegates from 52 Russian regions and 23 foreign countries took part in the event.