Today, the delegation from Tatarstan headed by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived with a two-day working visit to the People's Republic of China, where a number of meetings with top officials of Zhejiang and Fujian provinces are scheduled, as well as visits to some industrial companies located on their respective territories.
The Tatarstan delegation to China comprises Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Information and Communications of Tatarstan Roman Shaikhutdinov, Head of the Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina, Chairman of the State Committee of Tatarstan for Tourism Sergey Ivanov, Chairman of the Ak Bars Bank Board Zufar Garayev; Trade and Economic Representative of Tatarstan in the PRC Marcel Gilyazov, and others.
During the visit, the official meeting was held between the Tatarstan President and Vice-Governor of Zhejiang Province Zhu Congjiu, as well as the Tatarstan-Zhejiang business forum.
Within the Forum, agreements were signed on establishing twin-city relations between the Saby District of Tatarstan and the Wenlin City and on establishing twin-city relations between the Kukmor Municipal District of Tatarstan and the Yuhuan City, which are located in the same province. In addition, a Protocol of Intent was signed at the Forum between ICL-KME CS and Hikvision.