On October 23 at their meeting in Kazan Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov and Director General of State Finance Department on Loire and Atlantic Loire Christian de Boisdeffre discussed prospects of cooperation in 2014 and current economic situation in the world.

Ildar Khalikov noted that after summer Universiade 2013 Tatarstan has become recognizable in the world and consolidated its relations with many countries, including France.