Tatarstan delegation takes part in the Bahrain World Economic Summit
26 October 2009, Monday
The Bahrain World Economic Summit started today, on the 26 of October, in Manama, the capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan, which includes the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Tatarstan to the Turkish Republic Mr. Gimatdinov and the director-general of the Investment and Finance company "Linova" Mr. Yakupov, takes part in the forum.
A presentation of the economic and investment potential of Tatarstan was held by the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Tatarstan to the Turkish Republic Mr. Gimatdinov within the bounds of this authoritative International forum for the members of the Government of Bahrain, heads of ministries and departments, representatives of international financial institutions and business circles.
The demonstration of the resources of Tatarstan provoked a sincere interest among the members of the Bahrain Economic Summit, who for the first time familiarized themselves with the rich history and culture of the Republic of Tatarstan and the intensive development of its economy.
In the framework of the forum the delegation of Tatarstan will take part in several theme sections, such as the “Investment and Industry” and the “Development of the Islamic banking system” sections, will hold business talks with the government representatives, the businessmen of Bahrain and some foreign participants of the summit. The meeting of the delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Bahrain Mr. Smirnov will also take place in the context of this summit.
On 17 March, speaking at a meeting of the State Council of the republic, where its Chairman Farid Mukhametshin declared his early termination of powers, Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaymiev said: “Mutual respect and deep understanding help to preserve high trust of our people.”
On 13 March the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the State Counselor of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev accompanied by the regional Mufti Kamil Samigullin took part in the XIV Iftar of the republic organized by the Spiritual Board of Muslims of Tatarstan, the administration of the Ak Bars Arena stadium and the national tourist complex Tugan Avylym (My Native Village) at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center.
On 20 January in the evening Russian President Vladimir Putin called Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and congratulated him with his birthday. During the conversation Vladimir Putin stated that he is happy to hear bright voice of Mintimer (Sharipovich) and wished him good health and all the best.
On 20 January, congratulating Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev with his birthday, the Chairman of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin wrote in his telegramme: “Being a famous and political leader, you have made a substantial contribution into modern development of Tatarstan and have earned the deep respect and gratitude of residents of the republic.
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