Armenia to prepare tourism packages for Russian citizens

Under notes exchanged between the Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Russia, citizens of the Russian Federation will now be able to visit Armenia without foreign passports.

Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan has instructed the National Security Service to settle all technical issues to ensure the entry of Russian nationals to Armenia with internal passports.

The Ministry of Economic Development and Investments, the State Committee of Tourism have been instructed to work with other interested bodies and the private sector to prepare a broad package of tourism services for Russian citizens.