On March 1, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on a working visit in Turkey as part of the Russian delegation, headed by Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov to take part the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
At the Forum, Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban, the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, the President of the Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Milorad Dodik and other officials, at which they discussed a wide range of issues, including interregional cooperation. The issues of interaction under the Strategic Vision Group “Russia - Islamic World”, which by the errand from Russian President Vladimir Putin he has been heading.