Ildar Khalikov takes part in opening of new building of Kazan Interdistrict Nature Protection Prosecutor's Office

On December 8, in Kazan, Tatarstan Prime Minister took part in the opening of a new building of the Kazan Interdistrict Nature Protection Prosecutor's Office.

"Today the nature protection prosecutor's office is solving a wide range of problems. In Tatarstan, 2015 was declared the Year of Parks and Squares, 2016 was announced the Year of Water Protection Zones, and next year will be dedicated to environmental issues and public spaces. On this point competent actions of the environmental prosecutor's office are of particular importance,” Khalikov said.

The Nature Protection Prosecutor's Office is making a significant contribution to ensuring environmental safety in Tatarstan as one of the regions of the Volga basin, carrying out a lot of work aimed at improving the efficiency of execution of water, forest and land laws, he went on to say.

Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia Sergei Zaitsev, who took part in the event, thanked the leadership of the republic and Kazan for paying attention to the improvement of facilities for public prosecution officers.

After the opening ceremony the honoured guests looked around the new building.