On 22 October the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov as a member of a Russian delegation is taking part in a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin the with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, which is taking place on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan.

On 22 October upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport the President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, who came to Tatarstan to take part in the BRICS Summit, was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin.

On 22 October the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov as a member of a Russian delegation took part in a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with the President of China Xi Jinping, which took place on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan. 

On 22 October upon his arrival to the Kazan International Airport the President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, who came to Tatarstan to take part in the BRICS Summit, was welcomed by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin. 

Iran became the full member of the BRICS Group on 1 January 2024. 

On October 22, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, who arrived in Kazan to take part in the BRICS Summit, was met by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

On October 22, Chinese President Xi Jinping, who arrived in Kazan to take part in the BRICS Summit, was met by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

On October 22, South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa, who arrived in Kazan to take part in the BRICS summit, was met by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

On October 22, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Kazan to take part in the BRICS Summit, was met by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

On October 22, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who arrived to take part in the BRICS Summit, was met by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

On 20 October, speaking at his meeting with the President of the Republic of Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Milorad Dodik, who arrived with the direct flight Belgrad-Kazan to take part in events of the 16th BRICS Summit, in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov thanked his guest for his visit to Kazan to take part in the BRICS Summit. “It is a great and very important event for the whole of our country,” he said.