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Russia for the first time has taken part in the session of “Weimar triangle”

Russia for the first time has taken part in the session of “Weimar triangle”

Wednesday, June 30, 2010
For the first time Russia has been invited to the session of “Weimar triangle”. On June, 23rd the session of the advisory forum took place and Russia was represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov. Read
President Dmitry Medvedev has promised to create comfortable conditions for foreign investors

President Dmitry Medvedev has promised to create comfortable conditions for foreign investors

Monday, June 21, 2010
Russia should become the country of the dream for the foreigners, – Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has declared in the performance at the opening of the annual economic forum in Saint Petersburg. Read
Russian hotels will get the stars without fail

Russian hotels will get the stars without fail

Tuesday, June 15, 2010
The order on the obligatory classification of the Russian hotels was signed by the minister of sports, tourism and youth policy Vitaly Mutko. Read
Russia becomes more attractive to foreigners

Russia becomes more attractive to foreigners

Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev at meeting on progress of the financial market has set the task to create in the country the financial center attractive to foreign investors. Read
Future of the visa regime between Russia and the US

Future of the visa regime between Russia and the US

Monday, May 31, 2010
Consul General of the US in Russia, Richard Beer gave an interview to the agency “Interfax” concerning the situation in the sphere of tourism and migration between Russia and the US. Read
Travel to Russia with pets becomes easier

Travel to Russia with pets becomes easier

Monday, May 24, 2010
Travelling with pets to Russia, as well as in Russia, has now become easier. The company Animal Airways – the world's first organizer of pets transportation – has opened an office in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, – reported news agency RIA Novosti. Read
Foreign specialists get privileges in Russia

Foreign specialists get privileges in Russia

Monday, May 17, 2010
May 12 of this year, State Duma issued a series of amendments to the Law on “Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in Russia”. These amendments are aimed to improve the mechanism of labor migration and facilitate entry into Russia of valuable professionals, – states news agency Interfax. Read
Russia has presented its first exhibition hall in Shanghai since formation of the Russian Federation

Russia has presented its first exhibition hall in Shanghai since formation of the Russian Federation

Wednesday, May 12, 2010
For the first time since formation of the Russian Federation Russia has opened the exhibition hall – the country preferred to rent already ready space at organizers in post-Soviet years. Read
Visa-free area between Russia and Norway

Visa-free area between Russia and Norway

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Meeting of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg ended by signing a number of important documents in the sphere of cooperation between the two countries. Read
They helped foreign citizens to survive “confinement” in Russian airports

They helped foreign citizens to survive “confinement” in Russian airports

Monday, April 26, 2010
Interruptions in flights, caused by volcanic eruption in Iceland, and a cloud of volcanic ash hanging over a large part of Europe put in a hopeless situation thousands of people around the world. The passengers of canceled flights were forced to huddle in airports, many of them with expired visas. Only at the beginning of the week flights began slowly to recover and people were able to get home. Read
Foreigners detained in Russia can extend their visas

Foreigners detained in Russia can extend their visas

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Foreigners, forced to stay in Russia because of flight cancellations caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland would be able to extend the visa without leaving the airport. Read
Sheremetyevo Airport is planning to transfer domestic flights in one terminal

Sheremetyevo Airport is planning to transfer domestic flights in one terminal

Monday, April 12, 2010
Sheremetyevo International Airport outlined some changes in its terminals, said Travel.ru. Read
Tour of Seven Sisters in Moscow

Tour of Seven Sisters in Moscow

Monday, April 5, 2010
One of the capital's agencies has organized a tour along the Stalin's tall buildings within the bounds of the Days of Architecture in Moscow. The date of the trip is scheduled for April 11. Read

Tourist visa

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