Rais of Tatarstan meets Deputy Chairman of the Afghanistan Government

On 16 May, speaking at his meeting with the First Deputy Chairman of the Afghanistan Government mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar on the sidelines of the XVI International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum-2025”, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov thanked the delegation from Afghanistan for visiting Tatarstan and taking part in the 16th Kazan Forum. “I am sure that the visit of the representative Afghan delegation and its participation in the forum will facilitate the development of our interaction,” he said. 

Participants of the meeting discussed prospects of cooperation in a number of spheres including agriculture, transport and Halal industry. Rustam Minnikhanov also stated the importance of humanitarian partnership in scientific, educational and cultural spheres. 

In the end of the meeting Abdul Ghani Baradar thanked for the invitation to the KazanForum and expressed his interest in the development of mutual cooperation with Tatarstan.