On March 20, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Special Advisor to Japanese Prime Minister, Executive Secretary of Private-Public Council on coordination of Russia-Japan interaction at the Office of the Cabinet of Ministers of Japan Eiichi Hasegawa held a working meeting.

Rustam Minnikhanov and Eiichi Hasegawa discussed prospects for cooperation in the sphere of culture and education as well as the implementation of student exchange programmes.

Rustam Minnikhanov invited Mr. Hasegawa to visit Kazan.