Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024 Kicks Off in Russia's Muslim-Majority Republic of Tatarstan

The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event is being held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.
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The KazanForum 2024 business program combines 12 thematic tracks: international cooperation, economy, tourism, business, science and technology, Islamic finance and investment, sports, halal industry and others.
The program also includes 125 thematic sessions with the participation of experts from Russian regions, countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and other countries.
A plenary session will be held on May 17. Experts will discuss the prospects of interaction between Russia and the OIC countries in various spheres and summarize the results of the forum.
As of the beginning of May, almost 11 thousand participants from 79 countries have registered for the forum. According to the organizers of the forum, the largest delegations are expected from Egypt, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Libya, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Check out Sputnik Africa's photo gallery to take a glance of the events taking place in Kazan!
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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Kazan Expo in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will run until May 19.

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A Qatari delegation visits the international business forum “Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024” in Kazan, capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.

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A Russian-made Aurus car is seen at the international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.
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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.
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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.

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Opening of the tournament of young cooks, presentation of cultural performances at the international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan, Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
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Meyange Epse Noa Marie Angelle, President of the Association of Women in Africa, Mayor of Afanloum, Cameroon, visits the international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan, on Wednesday, May 14, 2024.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Kazan Expo in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will run until May 19.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Kazan Expo in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will run until May 19.

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The international business forum "Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum 2024" kicked off on Tuesday in Kazan, the capital of Russia's Muslim-majority Republic of Tatarstan. The event will be held at the Kazan Expo from May 14 to 19.