OREANDA-NEWS The fact that Russia has been tasked with launching trips to Iran and China, said the Minister of Economic Development of Russia Maxim Reshetnikov.

It is noted that the Chinese side will present a list of authorized travel companies in June 2023. Iran and China are to launch visa-free group trips. As for the Russian side, such information was sent back in May 2023. The Ministry of Economic Development reported that in the near future the countries should exchange the necessary information, and in July a visa-free exchange will be launched.

Experts note that the cost of trips to China will decrease by 1,500 — 4,500 rubles. Approximately in this range will be the price of a single and multiple-entry visa, which will be about five percent of the total cost of the trip.