Rustam Minnikhanov takes part in opening of Spartakiada of employees of RF prosecution bodies

Solemn opening of Spartakiada of employees of RF prosecution bodies was held in Kazan today in the Palace of single combats “Ak Bars”.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, RF Deputy Prosecutor General Gennady Lopatin, RF Deputy Prosecutor General Sergey Zaitsev, Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Chief federal inspector on RT Rustam Idrisov, RT Prosecutor Kafil Amirov, Chief Judge of Spartakiada – senior prosecutor of Central Personnel Administration of the RF General Prosecutor’s Office Andrey Sokolov attended the event.

To the point, teams representing all federal districts, RF and RT General Prosecutor’s Office (10 teams) take part in Spartakiada.

Speaking to participants of the event, Rustam Minnikhanov said that Spartakiada of employees of the Russian prosecution bodies is held for the first time. He informed that the idea to organize such competitions in Kazan arose at a meeting with the Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika.

“I hope Kazan will become the place to host such competitions on a regular basis,” Rustam Minnikhanov said wishing good luck to sportsmen.

RF Deputy Prosecutor General Gennady Lopatin greeted participants of Spartakiada on behalf of the RF Prosecutor General and thanked Tatarstan leadership and all people involved in organization of competitions. “Kazan was chosen for holding the event not by chance. The region is dynamically developing, the republican leadership does its best for sport development and improvement of life quality,” he said.

Sports competitions will be held at three objects - the Palace of single combats “Ak Bars”, sports complex “Olimp”, and Center of volleyball “St. Petersburg”.