Financial Tribune- The number of Iranians traveling to Russia in the first half of 2017 increased by 9% compared with the corresponding period of a year ago, the head of Russias Federal Agency for TourismRosotourismannounced. Rostourism CEO Oleg Safonov was also quoted as saying by TASS on Wednesday that the demand for trips to Russia had been growing ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Russia's State Agency for Tourism Oleg Safonov said the country has started working toward abolition of visa requirements for Iran and India. Safanov stated that his country would take quick steps in simplifying visa procedures, adding they are willing to increase Iranian and Indian tourists in Russia. According to Russia's ...

Flow of tourists from Iran to Russia in 2016 will exceed the record levels of last year, Federal Agency for Tourism (Rosturism) head Oleg Safonov said Tuesday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Rosturism and the Russian Embassy in Iran appealed to the Foreign Ministry with a request to allocate additional personnel to the consulate in Tehran, Safonov said, adding ...

The head of the Russian Federal Tourism Agency, Oleg Safonov, hopes for an increase in the tourist flow from Russia to Iran after the easing of the visa regime. "Our tourism ties are actively developing, Iranian tourists visit the Russian Federation very actively. The tourist flow from Russia to Iran is not that big, but I think the potential of ...

Tehran, Jan 15, IRNA -- Head of the Russian Federal Agency for Tourism Oleg Safonov said on Thursday that Iran is the safest country in the world for the tourists and its government is capable of ensuring the tourists' security. In a meeting with deputy head of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, Morteza Rahmani-Movahhed,...