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On June 11th, President of the Republic of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev met in Kazan Kremlin with President of the Islamic Development Bank Ahmad Muhammad Ali.
Aleksei Gordeyev, the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, arrived in Tatarstan on June 10. Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev and RT Deputy Prime-minister-Agriculture and Food Minister Marat Akhmetov met the distinguished guest in the Kazan International Airport.
Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev presented medical assistant from the Aznakaevo district of Tatarstan Ramziya Gabidullina, the winner of the First republican competition "The Doctor of the year - Ak chachakler (White flowers)" in the nomination "Medical worker of the year", with a special gift.
June 10 saw the International Investment Conference opening in the Korston Complex in Kazan. The President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Mintimer Shaimiev, delivered a welcome speech at the plenary meeting of the conference that is held with the support of the Islamic Development Bank.
"Tatarstan is becoming an integral part of the globalizing world. It is important that in this process the republic is equally competing with other big market participants," Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev commented on signing the agreement on creation of the joint venture of Sollers (the new name of Severstal-Auto) and the Italian automobile giant Fiat Group. The signing ceremony took place on June 7 as part of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum.
Prospects of cooperation between the Republic of Tatarstan and the World Bank were in the highlight at the business lunch of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Managing Director of the World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on June 7. The meeting took place in the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Energy, oil-refining and engineering industries can become the basis of mutually beneficial cooperation between Tatarstan and Colombia, one of the leading Latin American countries. This issue was in the focus at the meeting of Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev and Colombian Vice-president Francisco Santos Calderon on June 6 in St. Petersburg where the head of Tatarstan is taking part in the XII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev arrived in St. Petersburg to participate in the XII Petersburg International Economic Forum. Official program of the President’s visit to the North Russian capital began from a meeting with Vice-President of the Republic of Columbia Francisco Calderon.
June 6, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev flew to St. Petersburg where he will take part in the XII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.