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7
October 2017
Saturday

On October 6, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met with King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

From the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the meeting was attended by all key ministers. The Tatarstan President was accompanied by Russian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sergei Kozlov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, Aide to the Tatarstan President Radik Gimatdinov, and others.

Rustam Minnikhanov warmly welcomed the King of Saudi Arabia. “I'm very glad to see you again,” he said. “The dream came true – you came to our country.” In turn, the King of Saudi Arabia stressed that he had been keeping track of the developments in Tatarstan as one of the Russian regions.

During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of further cooperation within the framework of the state-to-state Russian-Saudi relations, issues of Islam, etc. In addition, the topic was also raised concerning the interaction within the Russia-Islamic World Strategic Vision Group, which is currently headed by Rustam Minnikhanov on behalf of Vladimir Putin.

Based on the information from the Tatarstan Presidential Press Service


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