II International Forum of investors and operators of road infrastructure opens in Kazan

The plenary session of the event was attended by Assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Igor Levitin, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov, «Autodor» Chairman Sergey Kelbakh.

Ildar Khalikov at the opening of plenary session underscored the importance of holding the forum in Tatarstan, whereby it is possible not only to the exchange of experience, information about innovations, but also forming a strategy for the future.

Head of Tatarstan government said that much of what was formed at such events a few years ago, implemented in preparation for the Kazan Universiade in 2013, which means the impact of solutions. Kazan, for example, is recognized as the city with the fewest traffic jams, which also was the result of well-formed strategies, properly organized projects of road transport infrastructure.

Igor Levitin, welcoming the participants of the forum, in an example of Kazan, noted how important for the federal, regional budgets and companies together make a high-quality products of transport infrastructure. At the Universiade in Kazan was approved transport logistics, and this experience was later used in the Olympic Games in Sochi.

«It is important that its place among the major projects will also be found by «Moscow – Kazan» high-speed rail, which will give the opportunity to go with a high-speed mode at those locations that are not yet able to provide air transport», - added the Assistant to the President of Russia.

Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Press Service by information of «Tatar-Inform»

Photo: Tatarstan President Press Service