Tatarstan delegation takes part in XV annual International economic forum in St.Petersburg
17 June 2011, Friday
RT delegation led by the President Rustam Minnikhanov is in St.Petersburg to take part in work of XV annual International economic forum (June 16-18, 2011).
Tatarstan delegation is composed of Aide to RT President on international issues – Director for Department of external relations Iskander Muflikhanov, Director-general of JSC “Tatneft” Shafagat Takhautdinov, Chairman of “Ak Bars” Bank executive board Robert Minnegaleev, Head of Agency for investment development Linar Yakupov and RT Minister of education and science Albert Gilmutdinov.
Members of RT delegation will take part in official opening of XV annual International economic forum (complex “Lenexpo”, congress hall), plenary session “Ensuring global economic growth. Leaders of new era”. Speech of RF President Dmitry Medvedev is planned within the frameworks of plenary session. The session “New ways of ensuring energy safety” with participation of RF President Dmitry Medvedev and heads of the largest world energy corporations will be held within the limits of forum.
Besides work at XV annual International economic forum Head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov is going to have some meetings in the course of working trip to St.Petersburg. Thus, on June 17 Rustam Minnikhanov meets with Governor of Krasnoyarsk region Lev Kuznetsov, officials of infrastructure fund “Makkuari capital”. RT President will also be interviewed by information agencies “ITAR-TASS” and RIA “News”.
On 15 May during the official walk round of the exhibition organized on the sideline of the XV Internationals Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum-2024”, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Roman Shaykhutdinov told the honorary guests about the domestic produce and unique digital solutions represented at the exposition of residents of the Innopolis Special Economic Zone and the Innopolis University.
On 15 May, speaking at his meeting with the Chairman of the Government of Dagestan Abdulmuslim Abdulmuslimov on the sidelines of the XV KazanForum, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that Dagestan is an important partner for the republic and relations between the regions are built on principles of the Cooperation Agreement signed in 2018.
On 15 May on the sidelines of the XV KazanForum Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin on behalf of the Government of the republic and the Director General of the New Land Grain Corridor Yuri Manevich signed an agreement on establishment of a land-based grain hub in the republic.
On 15 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, Russian Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Russia Dmitriy Volvach, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Libya Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh , the Under Secretary of the UAE Ministry of Economy Abdulla Al Saleh and the Director General of the Islamic Halal Services Chamber Ashraf El Tanbuoly took part in a ceremony of opening the XV KazanForum and the VII Russia Halal Expo Exhibition at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.