On March 18, during his working visit to Lahore (Pakistan), Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in Tatarstan-Pakistan business forum. 

On March 18, during his working visit to Lahore (Pakistan), Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with Chief Minister of Punjab Province Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif.

On March 18, at his meeting with senior managers of leading companies of Pakistan during his working visit to Lahore (the Islamic Republic of Pakistan), Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov said that Tatarstan is open for cooperation with business community of Pakistan. 

On March 18, speaking at a regional video-conference held by Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov with participation of all municipalities, Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Akhmetov reported on the state of breeding farms in Tatarstan.

On March 18, speaking at a regional video-conference held by Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov with participation of all municipalities, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities of the republic Irek Faizullin reported that as of March 17, 2017, a total of 526,900 square meters of housing have been commissioned in the republic, which makes 103 per cent as compared to the same period last year.

On March 17, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived on a working visit in Lahore (the Islamic Republic of Pakistan), was met by Minister of Finance of Punjab Province Dr. Ayesha Ghaus Pasha, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Investment of Punjab Province Sheikh Alauddin, Provincial Minister of  Excise and Taxation Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman, Minister-Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in Pakistan Alexander Khozin, Russian Trade Representative to Pakistan Yuri Kozlov at the airport. 

On March 17, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited production facilities of Korib Group of Companies in Naberezhnye Chelny. 

On March 17, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the opening of "Agrosila “Chelny Meat Processing Plant" in Naberezhnye Chelny.

On March 17, in the afternoon, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov will pay a working visit to Tukayevo municipal region of the republic. 

It is expected that Minnikhanov and other officials will take part in the opening of the Agrosila Chelny - Meat-Processing Plant (Naberezhnye Chelny).

On March 17, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov paid a working visit to Saby region of the republic to take part in the opening of the 16th All-Russian individual and team table tennis tournament in memory of Nurgali Minnikhanov.