Dagestani minister of tourism participates in opening ceremony of Russia’s first tourism information office in Tehran

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Makhachkala, February 20, 2016. Dagestan Ministry of tourism and art handicrafts Magomed Isayev has participated in the opening ceremony of Russia’s first tourism information office in Tehran that took place within the framework of the IX International Exhibition of Tourism and Handicraft Industry (TITE) hosted by the Russian Federation Embassy in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The ceremony brought together the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Islamic Republic of Iran Levan Dzhagaryan, the head of the Federal Tourism Agency Oleg Safonov, the deputy Head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization Murtaza Rahmani Movahed.

Oleg Safonov noted that the Office aims at  the promotion of familiar to the Iranians Russian touristic routes in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Tatarstan, Altai and Dagestan as well as the new tourism products and itineraries developed for the foreign visitors.

For the first time ever, a single brand «Visit Russia» united different Russian regions under one exposition area: the cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Krasnodar Territory, the Republic of Dagestan and Tatarstan. The exhibition lasted from February 19 to February 16. The lodging facilities managers, the representatives of airline companies and  tour operators specializing in Iranian direction were among the Russian exhibitors.

During the working visit, Magomed Isayev held a series of meetings to establish mutually beneficial contacts with the representatives of tourist organizations of Iran, the Middle East and the Persian Gulf.

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