The opening ceremony of the XII International Economic Summit "Russia - Islamic World: KazanSummint 2021" took place today. The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Economic Development of Russia Maxim Reshetnikov, President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Chief Adviser to the President of the Republic of Turkey Myjahit Kucukilmaz and other honored guests of this event.
“I greet everyone at the opening of the Russia-Islamic World Summit. I would like to say gratitude to the large team of Tatarstan for organizing a large-scale event, for the fact that it is being held 12 times. Despite the specifics of the situation, there is an opportunity to meet face to face, look into each other's eyes and talk about how the world is changing, how important the openness of Russia is, how important is integration into new opportunities, and talk about interaction with the Islamic world, "Maxim Reshetnikov said in his welcoming speech. ...
In turn, the President of Tatarstan noted that cooperation between Russia and the Islamic world is a priority defined by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Further, after the opening ceremony, the Honorary Guests of KazanSummit and members of the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan, including the head of the Investment Development Agency of the Republic of Tatarstan Taliya Minullina, visited the Russia Halal Expo and opened the exhibition for everyone. The XII International Economic Summit "Russia - Islamic World: KazanSummit 2021" and two exhibition pavilions will work and will last until July 30.