
The Deputy Minister of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Rjabkov has confirmed intentions of Moscow to refuse visa requirements of citizens’ at short-term trips between Russia and Mexico.
Last two years the stream of the Russian tourists has considerably increased. As an example, if in 2009 Mexico have visited about 15 thousands of Russian tourists, only a year later this indicator has made already about 40 thousand persons. In June of this year the Minister of Tourism of Mexico ,Gloria Guevara Manso, during her working trip to Moscow has declared that Mexico is intending to accept near half-million of the Russian tourists by 2018 year.