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The mayor and the Russian ambassador have held a meeting on Friday in which they spoke of increasing the promotion of this area in Russia, with proposals as to dedicate an edition of La Mar de Músicas to that country or to promote homeownership on the coast by the Russian tourist
The Russian ambassador to Spain, Yuri Korchagin, Friday is visiting Cartagena, where he held a meeting with the mayor, Pilar Barreiro, in his office at the Town Hall, where they talked mainly of tourism.
Korchagin, who was delighted with the financial, cultural and gastronomic richness of the area, the region of Murcia and in particular Cartagena, have everything to please the Russian tourist, was the key to increase in the near future the number of visitors from your country here, more dissemination and promotion.
According to the ambassador, it is curious that in Russia not so well known Murcia's Mediterranean coast, Catalonia, Valencia, Balearic Islands and Andalusia, however.
In this sense, Yuri Korchagin sure it will hold meetings with Russian tour operators to publicize the opportunities that are here and his whole deal.
For his part, the mayor pointed out the large investment has been made ​​in Cartagena for years to uncover their heritage, which now allows to improve tourism, besides sun and beach, including heritage tourism, congresses or idiomatic.
Pilar Barreiro also noted that the Russian tourism is on the rise, especially shown much interest in the heritage and gastronomy, although more is gained from the United States, largely by the arrival of cruise ships, and from the Department working in tourism fairs to open market, mainly Portuguese and Italian.
The Russian ambassador, who will devote the day today to visit the city, took note of the celebration in Cartagena festival La Mar de Músicas, initiative that has proved happy and made ​​him throw a proposal to the mayor, devote one of the next editions of the festival to Russia.
GOOD TRADE RELATIONS
Yuri Korchagin, which on Thursday held a meeting with businessmen Murcia, said that of Murcia is one of the four regions in which Russia has increased trade, along with the Basque Country and Catalonia Andalusia.
In addition, the interest is mutual, both of Murcia businessman in my country and the Russian businessman in this region.
Another business aspects of the future is to buy properties and second homes by Russian tourists on the coast of Murcia.
According to the ambassador, still do not know the laws of the Autonomous Region in this regard, but it is a very attractive and very good deal compared to other Spanish regions slope.
I myself, as a tourist, I have been pleased with this area.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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