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On 31 March at their meeting in Dakar, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Senegal President Macky Sall discussed the results of the visit of the Tatarstan delegation to the country and plans for further development.

On 30 March Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who came to the UAE to take part in the AIM, visited pavilions of the World Exhibition Expo Dubai 2020. 

When looking around the exposition dedicated to the history of the World Exhibition, Minnikhanov was told about specificities of previous exhibitions the first of which took place in London in 185. Expo Dubai 2020 became the first World Exhibition in the Middle East with the largest number of 192 participating states. 

On March 29, speaking at a plenary session of the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who was invited as a special guest, said that the meeting is an excellent venue for presenting the investment opportunities of Tatarstan, exchanging experience with foreign partners and establishing new contacts.

On 29 March at their meeting on the sidelines of the AIM in Dubai Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and the administration of the Al-Rais Tourist Company discussed development of cooperation between the republic and the company, which was established in1977 and is one of the most reliable and authoritative tourist brands in the UAE. 

On 29 March Tatarstan President, heading a delegation of the republic, including Deputy Prime Minister –the Minister of Industry and Trade of the republic Albert Karimov, Acting Director of the Tatarstan Investments development Agency Insaf Galiyev, Trade and Economic representative of the republic in Dubai Timur Khayrutdinov, Chairman of the Tatarstan State Committee on Tourism Sergey Ivanov, Minister of Culture of the republic Irada Ayupova and heads of large enterprises of Tatarstan, came on working visit to the United Arab Emirates to take part in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai held 29-31 March.

From April 6 to 17, the Kazan Federal Gymnastics Training Center will host the Russian Gymnastics Championship. Six Olympic champions will take part in it: Nikita Nagorny, Artur Dalaloyan, Vladislav Urazova, David Belyavsky, Victoria Listunova and Denis Ablyazin, as well as other athletes from different regions of the country.

On March 25, at their meeting in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Chairman of the Board of Turkish Machine Manufacturers Association, Chairman of the Board of E-mak Company Selim Emre Gencer discussed the issues of implementation of joint projects, steps for further cooperation in the current economic conditions.

On 22 March upon his arrival to the International Airport Tashkent in the evening, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, who came on a working visit to Uzbekistan, was met by Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Russia in the republic Oleg Malguinov and Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov.

On 18 March in Kazan Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov had a meeting with the Olympic figure skating champion Kamila Valiyeva, who was born in Kazan in 2006 and moved to Moscow in 2012, and her mother Alsu Valiyeva. 

On March 15, at the Reception House of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs Kseniya Razuvayeva, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and other officials took part in the inauguration of the city of Kazan as the Youth Capital of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in 2022.