Tatarstan’s Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in a session of the club of Russian aviation engineers. The session is held in Kazan (GTRK “Korston), main discussed topic is “Legal framework of civil aviation”.

Head of the Tatarstan Government welcomed attendees of the event on behalf of the republican leadership and thanked organizers for having chosen Kazan to hold the session.

“It is really important for us. Major international sport competitions will take place in Kazan in the coming years. In particular, Universiade will host 12 thousand sportsmen and members of sport delegation; World Aquatics Championship, matches of World Football Cup. Therefore, transport safety is one of the most essential issues,” he said.

Ildar Khalikov informed that large-scale works aimed at modernization of the airport complex are currently being fulfilled at the international airport “Kazan”. Notably, the airport runway is being repaired, construction of new terminal is being completed, and the old terminal is being reconstructed.

To the point, the session is held in the context of the 6th international exhibition “Aerospace technologies, modern materials and equipment”.