Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, as part of the Tatarstan delegation headed by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, arrived on a working trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
During their visit to Sarajevo, the Tatarstan delegation met with the Co-Chairman of the Russian-Bosnian-Herzegovinian Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation, Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Staša Košarac.
The Tatarstan President noted that the visit of the Tatarstan delegation was associated with the intention to expand trade and economic cooperation between the parties. It is also important to establish new contacts. Staša Košarac, in turn, noted the importance of building ties between producers and consumers of the two countries.
President Minnikhanov drew attention to the interest in expanding the scope of trade with Bosnia and Herzegovina. In particular, in the supply of helicopters.
In addition, a round-table discussion was held between business communities of Tatarstan and Bosnia and Herzegovina to discuss topical areas of cooperation.
A meeting also took place between the Tatarstan delegation and the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Milorad Dodik and Presidency members Šefik Džaferović and Željko Komšić.