Today President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in plenary session of the forum “Business partners of Tatarstan”, which was held in Kazan at Korston.

Also, the event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister of RT – Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Akhmetov, Minister of Culture Airat Sibagatullin, Head of Office of the President Asgat Safarov, Chairman of the executive committee of the “World Congress of Tatars” Rinat Zakirov, heads of ministries and departments of the republic.

The Forum “Business partners of Tatarstan” is held from December 7 to 9, 2016. In the forum take part about 700 entrepreneurs from Tatarstan, 66 Russian regions and 28 foreign countries.

Welcoming the guests of the republic, Rustam Minnikhanov noted that every year the Forum is developing , number of its members is growing.

“At a meeting with you we are learning about new projects that are implemented by our compatriots both throughout Russia and abroad. You serve a good example for others: being a successful entrepreneur means not to forget about your national identity and maintain the cultural and spiritual values of the Tatar people “, – said the President of Tatarstan.

After that, Rustam Minnikhanov presented state awards of the Republic of Tatarstan and Tatarstan President Letters of Gratitude to entrepreneurs, maintaining an active business relations with Tatarstan.