On 21 April the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Bukhara Industrial Development Complex which is being implemented with the support of the republic.

Today all facilities at the industrial park have been built and put into operation with a waterproofing membrane production 

On 21 April at their meeting in Navoiy the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the Hokim of Navoiy region Normat Tursunov discussed progress of implementation of the industry development complex, where Tatarstan plays the role of the project implementation consultant. Currently the first industrial building has been put into operation and it is planned to complete and put into operation a number of units of the second building.

On 21 April the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived to Navoiy and visited sites of the industrial park of the Navoiy Special Economic Zone. The park has a territory of 564 hectares and is located close to one of the most industrialized cities of Uzbekistan.

On 20 April at his meeting with the Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov warmly welcomed the Leader of the country and thanked him for his personal attention to the development of cooperation with Tatarstan. “The trade and economic cooperation of Uzbekistan and the republic is developing progressively. Last year our trade turnover demonstrated the growth by 13.5% and exceeded 427m dollars US,” he said. 

On 20 April,  at his meeting with the Hokim of Kashkadarya region of Uzbekistan Murotjon Azimov on the sidelines of the “INNOPROM. Central Asia”, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan makes a substantial contribution into strengthening ties between Russia and Uzbekistan. Cooperation between regions makes it possible to expand the range of goods delivered, he said.

On 20 April the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the main plenary session “Technological hubs – the new industrial landscape” at the “INNOPROM. Central Asia” international exhibition held with participation of about 500 companies from Uzbekistan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, China, Azerbaijan and other countries in Tashkent. 

On 20 April, speaking at his meeting with the Uzbekistan Prime-Minister Abdulla Aripov in the Government House in Tashkent, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov informed that a big delegation from Tatarstan has arrived to the International Industrial Exhibition “INNOPROM. Central Asia”. “We consider the exhibition to be an important platform for strengthening cooperation with countries of Central Asia and first of all with brotherly Uzbekistan,” the Rais of the republic emphasized. 

On 19 April in the evening, upon his arrival to the Tashkent International Airport to a working trip to Uzbekistan, The Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov was welcomed by the Uzbekistan Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamahmudov.

On 18 April, speaking at a regular meeting in the Government House of the republic the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov urged residents of the republic to take active part in the All-Russia online-voting for choosing public spaces to be improved next year.

He emphasized that using the United Portal of state services, residents can themselves define parks, gardens and other facilities to be improved and gave an errand to organize work to widely inform citizens about the voting process.

On 18 April, speaking at a regular meeting in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov informed that on 21 April Russia will celebrate the Local Self-Government Day and emphasized that today the municipal community of the republic is a big and united team of managers, employees and public activists.