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On 17 June 2014, the Czech delegation headed by the Governor of the South Moravian Region Michal Hašek studied the trade, economic, and investment potential of Tatarstan during the meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan.
The meeting included the presentations of industrial and investment potential of Tatarstan and Czech Republic.
The business mission also comprised B2B meeting between representatives of the Czech business community and industrial enterprises of Tatarstan.

On 16 June 2014, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov attended the meeting between the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the delegation from the South Moravian Region (Czech Republic) headed by its Governor Michal Hašek.
Rustam Minnikhanov emphasised that the Czech Republic is among the leading economic partners of Tatarstan.

On 15 June 2014, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov attended the meeting between Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan Eiichi Hasegawa. An important content of the meeting was the discussion of promising areas for the development of bilateral cooperation.

On 12 June 2014, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, and Mayor of Naberezhnye Chelny Vasil Shaykhraziyev attended the opening ceremony of Sabantuy, a holiday of labour, friendship, and unity of nations.

On 11 June 2014, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Zaripov visited the Tupolev Kazan National Research Technical University jointly with managers of the republic’s industrial enterprises.
The tour of the University included the discussion of issues of the integration between science and manufacturing industry, as well as those of the Development Strategy for the University.

On 11 June 2014, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan Ravil Zaripov chaired the meeting of the Science and Technology Council for the Issues of the Republic’s Energy Sector Development held at the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The meeting was attended by representatives from Tatarstan leading energy enterprises, Kazan State Power Engineering University, as well as top executives from the Tatarstan Association of Enterprises and Entrepreneurs.

On 10 June 2014, OAO KNIAT hosted the meeting of the Coordinating Council of Tatarstan Machine-Building Enterprises under the chairmanship of Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov in Kazan.
In the course of the Coordinating Council meeting, the parties studied the reports and discussed a number of promising innovative mechanical engineering technologies.

On 10 June 2014, during the working trip to Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Mayor of Naberezhnye Chelny Vasil Shaykhraziev, and Director General of OAO KAMAZ Sergey Kogogin visited the Engineering Centre of the Kazan Federal University.

On 6 June 2014, issues of developing draft Strategies of Social and Economic Development of Tatarstan till 2030 were discussed in Kazan with the participation of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.
Discussions of the Strategies of Social and Economic Development of Tatarstan were attended by Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Dean of Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences of Saint Petersburg State University Aleksey Kudrin, executives of the republic’s ministries and agencies, and employees of Leontief Centre.

8 June 2014 is the Day of Textile and Light Industry Workers. Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov congratulates employees of the republic’s light industry enterprises with their professional holiday.