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Republic of Tatarstan is interested in maintaining and developing political, economic and cultural contacts with Vietnam, President Rustam Minnikhanov said at a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to Russia Bui Din Zin. Other attendees at the meeting that took place at the House of Government were Tatarstan industry and trade minister Ravil Zaripov, Tatarstan President department of external relations head Timur Akulov, counsellor-envoy of the embassy of Vietnam, head of the economic department Nguen Tiy Tam, counsellor for political affairs Nguen Than Van and the embassy’s first secretary Le Min Zan.
The ways of customs administering on customs posts of Tatarstan customs of Transkama region have discussed today at a meeting in held in SEZ Alabuga in which RT Prime minister Ildar Khalikov and Chief of the Volga customs dept. Vecheslav Goloskokov took part.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has today met with Singapore’s minister mentor Lee Kuan Yew. The Tatarstan chief is on a two-day visit to Singapore, where he attends the 5th Russia-Singapore business forum.
Remind, head of Taratsan is on two day visit to Singapore where he takes part in the work of V Russia-Singapore Business Forum (September 26 – 29, 2010 ).
“We want very much for Tatarstan’s major industrial companies to be present on the Asian market.” The Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov has today said it in an interview with the Channel News Asia in Singapore during the 5th Russia-Singapore business forum.
Singapore is interesting for Russia in general, as well as for its regions, Rustam Minnikhanov holds. Tatarstan is in particular under represented in Asia as a manufacturer of petrochemical products. The Republic of Tatarstan is the largest producer of polymers, polyethylene, polystyrenes and synthetic rubber, the president’s press service says.
Today Prospects of further cooperation between Russia and Singapore have discussed during a meeting Deputy RF Government Chairman, Chief of Staff of Russia Government Sergei Sobyanin and senior meeting of Republic Singapore Goh Chok Tong, President of Tatarstan rustam Minnikhanov.
The meeting was held within the frameworks of V Russia-Singapore Business Forum.
Memorandum on mutual understanding has been signed today between Republic of Tatarstan and company RSP Architect Planners&Engineers PTE Ltd (Singapore).
(Kazan, September 27, Tatar-inform). Tatarstan is to collaborate with the Singapore’s RSP Architect Planners&Engineers PTE Ltd in developing an IT village project. The memorandum of cooperation was today signed during a presentation of Tatarstan’s key strategies called Tatarstan In Focus.
The V Russia-Singapore Р Business Forum will take place September 26 – 29 2010 in Singapore ( Marina Bay Sands). It is assumed that this year more 800 people will joint the forum. Among them: officials, businessmen from Russia and Singapore, top managers of commercial banks, investment and venture companies and others.
We remind that Russia-Singapore Business Forum was in 2006 and became the only measure in Asia of high level for business representative in Russia, CIS countrie and Singapore and other Asian countries where business contacts are fixed, new possibilities are discussed, last economic trends in Russia and Asian region
In his opening speech Alexandr Misharin marked that Tatarstan is one the most reliable and well-tried partners of Sverdlovsky region. Two regions are bound by economic, cultural and purely human relations. Middle Urals – one of the most multi-national regions of Russia where more 140 nationalities live.
Sergei Agaptzev’s visit is linked with completion of auditing by RF Accounts chamber the use of subsidies from federal budget in 2009 and expired period of 2010and other source of finance directed on preparation and holding World summer Universiade - 2013.