Rustam Minnikhanov: Stability in the region depends much on work of judges

Two-day VII report and elect conference of judges of RT has started in Kazan. RT President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in opening of the forum.

The President stressed that stability in the region depends much on work of judges. “We want our jurisdiction to be modern, efficient, punitive but not derogative to one’s dignity”, - Head of Republic emphasized.

He also noted that republican authorities pay much attention to upgrading facilities of courts, creation of proper conditions for activity, and increase of reputation of judges and employees of the court.

“RT Government allocated 28 mln. roubles for realization of Federal Law “On providing access to information on courts’ activity in RF”. Main technical facilities for locating information in Internet have been created at judicial districts. Whereas serious work on optimization of state officials is carried out, 69 employees were sent to Magistrate Office. All of them have the status of state civil employees”, - Rustam Minnikhanov noted.

Today, on the first day of conference, reports on republican courts’ activity were heard. Chairman of RT Supreme Court Gennadi Baranov made major report on work of courts of jurisdiction.