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YEREVAN AND ST. PETERSBURG SHOULD RESUME THEIR ECONOMIC AND TOURISM LINKS: SHAPKIN
YEREVAN, October 15. /ARKA/. Yerevan and St-Petersburg need to
rehabilitate their historic economic and tourism relations, head of
St Petersburg committee for tourism Alexander Shapkin said.
Shapkin expressed hope his city's tourist companies will be represented
in Armenia and Armenian tour operators will have their rep offices
in St. Petersburg.
"Armenia is a very beautiful, very picturesque, hospitable, friendly
country, and it is a pity Armenia's is deprived of attention from
Russian tourists", Shapkin told ARKA.
Shapkin said there were package tours to Armenia for Russian tourists
even 20 years ago. St Petersburg in its turn can offer a lot of new
and interesting to Armenian tourists, Shapkin said.
Head of development and investment programs of Yerevan Municipality
Armen Harutiunyan, in his turn, said there is an agreement of
cooperation between the two cities and a new format of communication
between the two municipalities and businessmen.-0--
11:18 15.10.2013
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YEREVAN, October 15. /ARKA/. Yerevan and St-Petersburg need to
rehabilitate their historic economic and tourism relations, head of
St Petersburg committee for tourism Alexander Shapkin said.
Shapkin expressed hope his city's tourist companies will be represented
in Armenia and Armenian tour operators will have their rep offices
in St. Petersburg.
"Armenia is a very beautiful, very picturesque, hospitable, friendly
country, and it is a pity Armenia's is deprived of attention from
Russian tourists", Shapkin told ARKA.
Shapkin said there were package tours to Armenia for Russian tourists
even 20 years ago. St Petersburg in its turn can offer a lot of new
and interesting to Armenian tourists, Shapkin said.
Head of development and investment programs of Yerevan Municipality
Armen Harutiunyan, in his turn, said there is an agreement of
cooperation between the two cities and a new format of communication
between the two municipalities and businessmen.-0--
11:18 15.10.2013
http://arka.am/en/news/tourism/yerevan_and_st_petersburg_should_resume_their_econ omic_and_tourism_links_shapkin/