Russia's Caucasus Ministry to focus on economic development of region

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The newly-established Ministry of Caucasus Affairs is going to be in charge of development projects launched in the region, including the North Caucasus tourist cluster project.

The new body is thus going to run the North Caucasian Resorts and the North Caucasus Development public corporations, a document issued by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is quoted by Russian media as saying.