Kuwait and Russia launch direct Sochi flight to boost tourism ties
Russian Ambassador to Kuwait H.E. Vladimir Zheltov visited the offices of a local media outlet on Monday. He was welcomed by Editor-in-Chief Tareq Yousef Al Shumaimry and Executive Managing Editor Reaven D'Souza. The meeting covered key developments in Kuwait-Russia relations, including a new air route to boost tourism.
During the visit, Ambassador Zheltov announced the launch of a direct Jazeera Airways flight from Kuwait to Sochi. The new route aims to strengthen travel links and encourage more Kuwaiti tourists to visit Russia.
The discussions also touched on the long history of friendship between the two countries. Officials noted the rising number of Kuwaiti visitors to Russia in recent years. Diplomatic cooperation and future engagements were further explored in the talks. No details were provided about the media outlet’s specific focus or the current role of Al Shumaimry beyond his position as editor-in-chief at the time of the meeting.
The ambassador’s visit highlighted efforts to deepen ties between Kuwait and Russia. The new Sochi flight is set to improve connectivity and tourism between the nations. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining strong bilateral relations.
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