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At a meeting with delegation of Turkish Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) led by Tuncay Özilhan President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that Turkish Republic takes first place by number of enterprises in Tatarstan.

On March 12 the exhibition dedicated to XXVII World summer Universiade 2013 opened at the Russian State Duma (Moscow). First Deputy Chairman of State Duma Aleksandr Zhukov, President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov participated in the event.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met with Governor of Rostov region Vasily Golubev at the Kazan Kremlin. It was the last event of a two-day visit of the delegation to Tatarstan.

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met with teaching staff of Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University. Acting rector of the university Albert Gilmutdinov, Minister of Education and Science Engel Fattakhov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, heads of major industrial enterprises participated in the event.

At a session of the municipal Council of Kamskoe Ustie region President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that agriculture, small and medium-size business, and tourism are priority industries of region’s economy.

On March 10 Tatarstan State Counsellor Mintimer Shaimiev met with Naina Yeltsina, widow of the first Russian President B.N. Yeltsin.

Governor of Rostov region Vasily Golubev arrived in Kazan with a working visit (March 10-11). At the international airport “Kazan” he was met by Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov, Deputy Prime Minister – Chief of Staff of Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers Shamil Gafarov.