More than 130 people in the Tatarstan delegation took an active part in the INNOPROM. Big Industrial Week Uzbekistan International Industrial Trade Fair. The list of the participants includes Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, representative of Tatarstan in the Republic of Uzbekistan Aidar Akhtareev, and heads of over 50 Tatarstan enterprises.
On the first day, Minister Karimov presented the Tatarstan stand to Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov, Tashkent Mayor Jahongir Artikxodjaev, and Director General of REC Veronika Nikishina.
As part of the programme, Minister Karimov took part in the Global Industrial Production in Search of Growth Drivers main strategic session. The key vectors identified at the plenary session were expanding Russia-Uzbekistan cooperation and collaboration with other countries, identifying new points of industrial development, establishing and strengthening business contacts, and establishing joint ventures.
Within the programme, Minister Karimov had a meeting with Hokim of Tashkent Region Davron Khidoyatov; the meeting was also attended by representatives of Tatneft, Himgrad, and Tatkhimpharmpreparaty. A meeting was also held with Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan Alisher Sultanov, with the participation of Uzbekneftegaz, Uztransgaz, and a number of Tatarstan enterprises.