Discussion of Prospects for International Tourism and Preparations for the "Russia – Sport Power" Forum in Kuzbass (Siberia)

Home / News / International Tourism Prospects and Preparations for the "Russia – A Sports Power" Forum Discussed in Kuzbass International Tourism Prospects and Preparations for the "Russia – A Sports Power" Forum Discussed in Kuzbass The business forum "Siberian Tourism 2022. Year-Round Resort Availability. Opportunities for Developing and Promoting Siberian Tourism in the Current Reality" was held on July 1-2. July 5, 2022 As part of the PROGESH festival, the business forum "Siberian Tourism 2022. Year-Round Resort Availability. Opportunities for Developing and Promoting Siberian Tourism in the Current Reality" was held in the village of Sheregesh from July 1-2. Experts discussed opportunities for developing the region's sports infrastructure, year-round tourism at the Sheregesh ski resort, and implementing global and domestic trends. The forum was attended by over 150 people, including federal-level speakers and moderators with experience implementing successful projects in event tourism in Russia and worldwide, international tourism, and new digital technologies. The forum's guests of honor included Larisa Zelentsova, President of the BRICS International Alliance of Strategic Projects; Jaffer Hussein Mohammed Hussein Mustafa, Ambassador for Peace and Development of the Simboda International Organization and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Food Basket; and Dr. Hanan Wagdi Halet, Economic Coordinator of the Coordinating Committee of the Youth Leaders and Politicians Party under the President of Egypt and Head of Business Development, Finance, and Investment Management at the Al Ahly National Bank. Kuzbass Governor Sergey Tsivilev emphasized that tourism and sports infrastructure is being built with ambitious plans for the future, and a number of facilities will be completed by the 10th International Forum "Russia – Country of Sports," which will be held September 28-30, 2022, in Kemerovo, Belovo, and Sheregesh. Sports facilities in Novokuznetsk and Mezhdurechensk will also be used for the sports program. In September, Kuzbass will host the Winter Sports, Tourism, and Active Lifestyle Industry Congress as part of the "Russia – Country of Sports" forum. Every year, this event brings together representatives of major organizations and the country's sports elite. In the village of Sheregesh, Sergey Tsivilev and Alexey Stepanov, General Director of the ANO "Forum 'Sports Country,'" inspected the construction and renovation of key infrastructure facilities that will be used at the September forum. Heating, power, water supply, wastewater disposal, and road systems are being modernized for the construction of residential areas and new hotel complexes under the Kuzbass socioeconomic development program through 2024. 3.27 billion rubles will be allocated from the consolidated budget for this purpose. The Kuzbass Governor announced that the region is becoming a center of Russian and international sports, with all the necessary conditions in place to host competitions at various levels. "We are proving by our own example that it is possible to build a resort of this caliber in a short time, one that also promotes winter sports," noted Sergey Tsivilev. "I have great respect for Russia, and I believe the global community should share this sentiment. The future depends on us. We must view tourism as a tool for uniting nations. We must manage our resources wisely to leave behind a world of friendship, respect, development, and mutual understanding," noted Hussein Mustafa. "Kuzbass possesses magnificent natural resources and other potential for the development of international tourism. Now we must consider how the BRICS countries and Egypt can work together to address the challenges we may face, overcome the challenges posed by the modern world, and identify projects we can develop together," emphasized Dr. Hanan Wagdi Halet. More details on SBK: https://s-bc.ru/news/v-kuzbasse-obsudili-perspektivi-mezhdunarodnogo-turizma-i-podgotovku-foruma-rossiya-sportivnaya-derzhava?ysclid=mtaw65jpku86528648