The government has updated the composition of the commission for the development of tourism

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree appointing the head of the Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov, as well as the heads of new regions of Russia, to the government commission for tourism development. Document published on the official Internet portal of legal information.

In particular, the new members of the commission included the heads of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik, as well as the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions Yevhen Balitsky and Volodymyr Saldo. In addition to them, it also included the heads of some regions of Russia.

At the same time, Zarina Doguzova, who headed Rostourism before its abolition, was excluded from the composition of the government commission. She is entered a member of the expert council under the government, which prepares proposals and information and analytical materials to achieve national development goals, implement national projects, government programs, and initiatives for the socio-economic development of Russia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a 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.