Sergei Ivanov Presented Tourist Potential of Tatarstan at forum “The United Russia Party” -Communist Party of China”

Sergey Ivanov, Chairman of Tatarstan State Committee on Tourism made presentation of the Republic tourist potential at the 6th session of Dialogue and Forum “The United Russia Party” -Communist Party of China”. He spoke about major tourist attractions of Tatarstan, such as Kazan Kremlin and Veliky Bolgar city, objects that might be of interest to China guests -Lenin Museum and Kazan University, and future major sporting events, etc. He also noted Tatarstan efforts for attracting tourists from China, such as launching of the new charter flight Urumqi-Kazan-Urumqi, successful implementation of China Friendly project and development of special offerings. All of this has allowed increasing number of Chinese tourists by 30%.

At the end of his speech, Sergei Ivanov challenged Chinese companies to invest in Republic of Tatarstan tourism industry.