President and federal minister discussed problems of raising efficiency of divisions of the ministries of internal affairs providing public safety and first of all of the institute of local militiamen and traffic-patrol service. In this connection, the interlocutors focused on the necessity of reinforcing trust of the population to the officials of these structures and maintenance of publicity of their work. On behalf of the RF Ministry Board colonel-general S.Shadrin thanked RT President M.Shaimiev for support of law-enforcement bodies of Tatarstan in performance of the tasks assigned to them on protection of the rights and freedom of citizens, strengthening public safety and protection of the law and order.