On 15 September 2015, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov attended the meeting between Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia Karl Erjavec.
According to Rustam Minnikhanov, the Memorandum on Cooperation in the Spheres of Economy, Science, Technology, Environment Protection, Culture, etc. signed between Tatarstan and Slovenia will also stimulate joint activities.