The project is being implemented jointly with the Central Military District, the United Russia Party, the representative office of the Ufa and regional governments.
Andrey Shimkiv visited two rural educational institutions on the Day of Knowledge. He visited a school in the village of Stepnoy and an educational institution in the village of Preobrazhenka.
Automakers hope that the merger will help them compete with the growing Chinese auto industry. The capitalization of the combined company may exceed $52 billion.
The regional government, the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Agroeco enterprise signed an agreement on the protection and promotion of investments.