Azerbaijan and Russia to jointly train tourism industry personnel

Chairman of Azerbaijan's State Tourism Agency Fuad Nagiyev held a meeting with Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov.

The sides discussed expanding tourism ties, opening Azerbaijan's tourist representative office in Moscow, the mutual flow of tourists, and implementing the “Roadmap for Tourism Development between Russia and Azerbaijan for 2024-2026” signed on March 5, 2024, to strengthen bilateral tourism cooperation.

The meeting also discussed cooperation between Russian tourism firms and Azerbaijani winter and ski resorts, such as the "Shahdag" tourist facility, tourism education exchange, and double diploma programs.

The meeting was also attended by Azerbaijan's ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu.