Jamaica and Dominican Republic cancel visas for Russians
The agreement on mutual visa-free travel between Russia and Jamaica entered into force on November 27, and was signed on September 27 at the UN General Assembly.
The document was ratified by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his colleague K.D. Smith.
On November 26, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Dominican Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas signed a document on the abolition of visas from the Russian Federation. Dominican Republic.
According to the Russian minister, this decision will have a good impact on the development of tourism and human contacts between the two countries. The Minister said that the Dominican Republic is a popular destination for recreation among residents of Russia: in 2017 it was visited by 230 thousand Russians, 75% more than in 2016.
Lavrov is confident that the new conditions of cooperation will contribute to the growth of the tourist flow of Russians to the Dominican Republic and vice versa.