RT President personally checked safety ensuring in Kazan airport
16 February 2011, Wednesday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited international airport “Kazan” and checked safety ensuring. He was accompanied by Head of Ministry of interiors on RT Asgat Safarov, RT Minister of transport and road construction Lenar Safin and Tatarstan Acting Transport Prosecutor Ruslan Tsechoev.
Head of Republic visited arrival and departure halls of internal flights, customs control area of international departures sector.
At the entrance to the airport Rustam Minnikhanov passed standard control procedure.
It should be noted that after terrorist attack in “Domodedovo” security measures were intensified at Kazan airport. All cars and drivers entering airport parking are examined. Metal detectors and introscopes are set by the entrance to airport halls.
Upon the whole Head of republic was satisfied by the level of security control.
At the same time there are some problems with the staff of transport militia, Rustam Minnikhanov added. The number of law enforcement officers at the airport is insufficient.
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