Today in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Dmitry Artyukhov.
Dmitry Artyukhov signed the Kazan Kremlin’s Book of Honoured Guests. Then the parties discussed interregional cooperation and strengthening of the established relations between Tatarstan and the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. President Minnikhanov talked briefly about the projects being implemented in the republic’s manufacturing industry. He said that the republic was resuming production of water Meteors at the Gorky Zelenodolsk Shipyard. The upgrading of Mi-8 helicopters at the Kazan Helicopters is also underway.
The key topic of the meeting was cooperation on economic issues. Another promising area of cooperation is the creation of infrastructure for maintenance of NGV vehicles available in the Autonomous Okrug.
Heads of ministries and agencies of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra, and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) are in Kazan these days for advanced training at the Higher School of State and Municipal Management (Kazan Federal University). The training under the programme entitled “Successful Socio-Economic Development Practices and Public Administration Technologies of Tatarstan” is taking place on June 8 to 10.