Trade Associations - Gov Greece-Russia Discuss Tourism by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 written by GTP editing team 3 March 2015 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 50 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Greece, Andrey Maslov. Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura met in Athens, with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Greece, Andrey Maslov, on Monday, to discuss the further enhancement of tourism relations between the two countries. Mr Maslov underlined the strong historic bond between Greece and Russia. The two also spoke about the ninth session of the joint inter-ministerial committee between Greece and Russia to be held later in the year, as well as common actions to be taken towards the organization of promotional events in both countries through to 2016. Both Greece and Russia will be holding cultural events for the strengthening of ties. In the last few years, Russian tourists have flocked to Greece, and Crete in particular, contributing in large part to the country’s tourism revenue. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post ‘We Do Local’ Joins Forces with Wines of Crete next post ITB 2015: Aegean Airlines Shows Support to Greek Tourism You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ