The ex-head of Rostourism was offered to join the expert council under the government

Zarina Doguzova was dismissed from the post of head of the liquidated Rostourism, she was invited to join the expert council under the government. About it informs TASS with reference to the press secretary of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Boris Belyakov.

“The knowledge and experience of Zarina Valerievna will be in demand. She was invited to join the expert council under the government,” Belyakov said.

The press service of the government clarified that the order to dismiss Doguzova from the post of head of Rostourism has been signed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Decree on the abolition of Rostourism on October 20. A liquidation commission was created to abolish Rostourism. The Ministry of Economic Development, to which the functions of the abolished department were transferred, is responsible for these activities.

Vedomosti wrotethat in the Ministry of Economics the industry will be supervised by the relevant deputy minister, his candidacy is still being discussed. Deputy head of the Ministry of Economics Dmitry Vakhrukov, who is responsible for regional development, has been appointed temporary curator of tourism. He will hold this position until the appointment of the relevant deputy minister.

November 9 RBC found out on the refusal of Doguzova, who has been in charge of Rostourism since 2019, from the post of deputy head of the ministry. The reasons for this decision were not specified.

November 17 Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin redistributed powers between vice-premiers in connection with the termination of the activities of Rostourism. So, tourism issues in the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Construction will now be supervised by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko.

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