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Bahrain Boosts Tourism Ties with Russia to Attract New Visitors

Bahrain continues to strengthen its tourism sector through strategic partnerships, especially with key global markets like Russia. This week, Bahrain welcomed a high-level delegation from the Russian Federation to explore tourism opportunities. The visit reflects a growing commitment to boosting international tourism cooperation.

Fatima bint Jaafar Al-Sairafi, Minister of Tourism, hosted the delegation during their official visit to Bahrain. The delegation came from the Russian-Bahraini Friendship Group, part of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly. The group was led by Muhammad Ahmadov, Vice Chairman of the Social Policy Committee.

During the meeting, Al-Sairafi emphasized Bahrain’s efforts to enhance ties with Russia in the tourism field. She pointed out that mutual cooperation helps increase travel between the two nations. She also noted that tourism supports cultural understanding between both peoples.

Importantly, Al-Sairafi stressed Bahrain’s interest in attracting Russian tourists. She mentioned the potential of joint promotional campaigns and shared tourism initiatives. These ideas could bring new visitors to Bahrain and showcase its rich heritage and modern attractions.

Moreover, she highlighted the importance of organizing events that appeal to Russian travelers. By offering unique cultural experiences, Bahrain can stand out as a preferred destination. Clearly, boosting Russian tourism in Bahrain is a shared goal for both sides.

The Russian delegation, in turn, praised Bahrain’s growing presence on the global tourism map. They acknowledged the efforts made by the Ministry of Tourism in international promotion. They also expressed their desire to expand collaboration in tourism, economy, and culture.

Furthermore, both sides agreed on the importance of deepening their tourism partnership. They see tourism as a gateway to stronger political and economic relations. This strategic alignment benefits not only tourism but also other sectors.

In conclusion, the meeting marked another step toward boosting Russian tourism in Bahrain. With continued cooperation, both nations can achieve long-term success. Bahrain remains committed to boosting Russian tourism in Bahrain and welcoming visitors from around the world.

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