Russian President Vladimir Putin sends his welcoming address to participants of the XVII International economic Forum “Russia –the Islamic world: KazanForum” and a meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world”

On 25 May during a meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world” held at the Bashir Rameev IT Park  in Kazan the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Marat Khusnullin  read out a welcoming address from Russian President Vladimir Putin of the XVII International economic Forum “Russia –the Islamic world: KazanForum” and a meeting of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia-the Islamic world”, which said: “Islam is one of the widespread religions in Russia which is confessed by millions of our citizens who are making an important contribution into the development of domestic economy and science, culture and social sphere. We strive to deepen friendly relations with all Islamic states.

I wish you fruitful discussions and success. I am sure that the forum as ever will bring results and open new horizons for mutually beneficial ties of our countries and people.”

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