Publish Date: 23 April 2017 - 21:41

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina has invited Iran's Halal industry to take part in Moscow Halal Expo.

Ms. Minullina made the remarks at a meeting with Iranian Consul General in Kazan Ali Beman Eghbali Zarech which was held at the end of the two-day trip to Iran. She was a member of a delegation headed by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov who visited Tehran and Mashhad and mulled over MoUs, agreements and preparation of a roadmap for development of relations.

Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency also touched upon the plans for consulate collaborations in order to further strengthen ties and appreciated holding of meetings, warm reception of Iranians, economic sessions and presence in universities and cultural events.

“Cooperation capabilities in economic, petrochemical, academic, cultural, historical, and scientific fields as well as tourism and archives were also reviewed,” she continued.

She also pointed to the 9th International Economic Summit dubbed ‘Russia - Islamic World: KazanSummit 2017’ to be held on May 18-20 2017in Kazan and invited Iranian economic and academic officials and Iranian firms to attend the Moscow Halal Expo. section of the summit.

The exhibitors will present halal products and services; the concepts of multibrand stands, sectors and shops; IT projects and state-of-the-art developments; investment and start-up projects.

The objective of the exhibition is to promote the brands of local producers of halal goods and services, to attract funds to domestic halal sector, to increase the share of high-quality and environmentally friendly products in the Russian economy, and to implement the import and export phase-out program.

Iran’s Ali Beman Eghbali Zarech also described the two-day visit of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov to Tehran and Mashhad as precious and emphasized the need to bolster relations and define a roadmap for deepening collaborations and agreements.

He also promised that efforts will be made for presence of Iran at both KazanSummit 2017 and Moscow Halal Exposition.

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