On May 19, at the Kamal Tatar State Academic Theatre, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the plenary session of the eighth All-Russian Forum of Tatar Religious Figures.

On May 19, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan State Counsellor, Chairman of Board of Trustees of the Revival Regional Foundation Mintimer Shaimiev met former Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Secretary General of the World Organization for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought Manouchehr Mottaki.

On May 19, during the ninth International Economic Summit “Russia – the Islamic World: KazanSummit 2017”, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with participants of the third Kazan OIC Youth Entrepreneurship Forum.

On May 19, during the ninth International Economic Summit “Russia – the Islamic World: KazanSummit 2017” at the Korston Entertainment Complex, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting with the delegation from Turkmenistan led by Chairman of the Committee on Legislation and Norms of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

On May 19, at a plenary session of the 9th international economic summit “Russia-the Islamic world: KazanSummit 2017”, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that we are trying to work out mechanisms of interaction with Islamic business, and KazanSummit plays an important role in this process.

On May 19, during KazanSummit – 2017, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a business breakfast of Sberbank dedicated to development of counterpart funding in Russia. Rustam Minnikhanov noted that special attention should be paid to staff training and existing legislation for the promotion of Islamic banking in Russia.

On May 19, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the exhibition «RUSSIA HALAL EXPO» during the 9th International economic summit “Russia-the Islamic world: KazanSummit 2017” at Korston hotel.

On May 18, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassadors of foreign countries to Russia.

On May 18, at their meeting in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Russia's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikhail Bogdanov discussed further development of external relations of Tatarstan, the strengthening of all-round cooperation with the countries being part of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and other topical issues.

On May 18, in the Kazan Kremlin, Tatarstan State Counsellor, Chairman of Board of Trustees of the Revival Regional Foundation Mintimer Shaimiev met Turkish Ambassador to Russia Hüseyin Diriöz.