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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The Head of the Government of the republic will fulfill wishes of five-year old Landysh who dreams of a guitar, 13-year old Zariva who will get a smart speaker, eight-year old Leyla dreaming of a bike and 16-year old Evelina who will be given an e-book.
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Throughout the history of our state, security agencies have stood guard over national interests of Russia and protected the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. Your high professionalism, courage and dedication to duty are a reliable shield against external and internal threats.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.