JAKARTA - The Mayor of Kazan, Ilsur Metshin, said the security of the city of Kazan, Russia, was tightened, especially the location of the accommodation for guests and along the route of the Russian-ASEAN Summit delegation.
Regarding security arrangements during the Summit, Metshin emphasized that massive cooperation has been carried out between various federal ministries and agencies, republics, and local city governments.
"A significant increase in security around the accommodation for guests has begun since last week," Metshindalam said in an interview with RIA Novosti, as reported by ANTARARabu, June 17.
According to Metshin, police personnel not only come from Tatarstan, but also are brought from various other regions in Russia to maintain public order. A special work pattern for all law enforcement officers will be implemented in the center of the Tatarstan Capital until Saturday (20/6).
"A total of 189 delegate routes will be arranged in this city. All routes have been tested," said Metshin.
The summit, held to commemorate 35 years of relations between Russia and ASEAN, took place in Kazan on June 17-19.
According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to hold a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the event.
In addition, the Russia-ASEAN Business Forum was also held on Rabube as part of the series of activities of the Russia-ASEAN Summit. RIA Novosti acted as the forum's media partner.
ASEAN was founded in 1967 and currently has 11 members, namely Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Timor Leste, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and the Philippines.
During the meeting in Kazan, the summit participants will exchange views on the most pressing international and regional issues, as well as discuss measures to deepen cooperation between Russia and ASEAN.
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