On October 1, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived on a working visit in Magnitogorsk, was met by Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Boris Dubrovsky, Head of Magnitogorsk city Sergey Berdnikov, Chairman of the Board of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works Viktor Rashnikov and other officials at the Magnitogorsk International Airport.
During his working visit, Tatarstan President plans to visit the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, where he will get acquainted with the casting of metal in blast furnaces, the production of a thick plate and the work of a sheet rolling shop. In the House of Friendship of the Peoples of Magnitogorsk, he is expected to have a meeting with the Tatar community of the Chelyabinsk region and then to lay flowers at the First Tent monument to the builders of Magnitogorsk.
At the end of the working visit, Tatarstan President plans to meet the Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Boris Dubrovsky to discuss promising areas of cooperation between the regions.