OREANDA-NEWS.  September 24, 2014. Prime Minister Karim Massimov has held a meeting with the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in Ukimet Uiy.

The sides discussed topical issues of expanding trade and economic cooperation, including in the field of oil refining, petrochemicals, engineering, food industry and agriculture during the meeting.

Significant potential of the Kazakh-Tatar interaction in educational and humanitarian spheres was also noted.

FOR REFERENCE:
In 2013, bilateral trade between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Tatarstan amounted to USD 594.8 million. As of January 1, 2014, 30 enterprises with participation of Kazakh capital were registered in Tatarstan.