On March 2, Minister of Finance of Russia Anton Siluanov together with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Alabuga Special Economic Zone.

The 7th All-Russian Gathering of Entrepreneurs of Tatar villages of Russian regions and Tatarstan will be held at the Korston Entertainment Complex in Kazan on the 3rd of March.

On March 2, at the Kazan Kremlin, at his meeting with Governor of Tashkent province of the Republic of Uzbekistan Gulomzhon Ibragimov, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan as one of Russian regions is interested in developing interregional cooperation aimed at strengthening relations between Russia and Uzbekistan.

On March 2, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Kazan College of Folk Art Crafts, where he saw and got acquainted with the works of the students.

On March 2, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Head of the Federal Fishery Agency Vasiliy Sokolov and President of the Union of Sturgeon Breeders Alexander Novikov discussed issues on implementation of an investment project on breeding of sturgeon fish in Tatarstan.

On March 2, at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Minister of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation Sergey Kalugin and Director General of RT-Inform discussed issues of implementation of a number of joint projects.

On March 1, at the Government House of the republic, speaking at a meeting of the interdepartmental working group “Digital Tatarstan” held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Information and Communications of the republic Roman Shaikhutdinov made a keynote report and briefed about the main trends and directions of digital economy, its development in the world and in Russia.

On March 1, delivering his annual Address to the Federal Assembly at the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin stated that Kazan together with Samara, Tomsk, Novosibirsk and some other cities are the country’s powerful scientific centre.

On March 1, at the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin delivered the annual address to the Federal Assembly.

On February 28, speaking in the 24th summary session of Kazan City Duma of the third convocation with participation of Deputy Chairman of the regional State Council Yuri Kamaltynov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the republic Rustam Nigmatullin, Chairman of the Council of Municipalities of the republic Ekzam Gubaidullin, members of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, people’s deputies of the State Council of the republic, senior officials of ministries and agencies of the republic and other officials, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin reported that 5.5 billion roubles are planned to be allocated for road repair including 4,65 billion roubles for the streets and one billion roubles for the yards.