On April 30, the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) officially submitted a request to the Ministry of Economic Development to allow tour operators to resume selling package tours to the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries. This was announced by ATOR Executive Director Maya Lomidze.

According to Lomidze, discussions…

On April 16-17, the third International Tourism Forum «Sughd – crossroads of the Great Silk Road» was held in Khujand (Sughd Region, Tajikistan). The forum aimed at developing international cooperation in tourism and promoting the region's tourism potential.

Over 500 tourism industry representatives from nine countries and 25 regions participated…

On April 20, Federal Air Transport Agency, taking into account the position of the Russian Ministry of Transport and the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, lifted its recommendations for Russian airlines to suspend ticket sales to and from the UAE. Restrictions on Russian airlines' flights through Iranian airspace were also lifted. It was noted…