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India Gazette
11 hours ago
- General
- India Gazette
Crew of stealth frigate 'Tamal' celebrates International Yoga Day at iconic Kant Cathedral in Russia
Moscow [Russia], June 22 (ANI): The crew of the soon-to-be-inducted stealth frigate Tamal celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2025 at the iconic Kant Cathedral in central Kaliningrad, Russia, the Indian Navy said on Saturday. In a post on X, the Navy wrote, 'Yoga for one Earth one Health- The crew of the soon to be inducted Stealth Frigate Tamal celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2025 at the Iconic Kant Cathedral in Central Kaliningrad, Russia.' Meanwhile, the Indian Embassy in Russia celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga 2025 at the iconic VDNKH (Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy) in Moscow on Saturday. The event drew hundreds of participants who came together to promote unity, wellness, and the benefits of yoga. Indian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Vinay Kumar and Bulat Nurmukhanov, Deputy Chairman, Moscow City Tourism Committee, led the event. 'Celebrating #IDY2025 at the iconic VDNKH with the Moscow City Government. Hundreds joined in the spirit of unity, wellness & yoga. Amb @vkumar1969 & Mr. Bulat Nurmukhanov, Dy. Chairman, Moscow City Tourism Committee, led the event. Beautiful morning of harmony and health!' Indian Embassy in Russia said in a post on X. Earlier, the Indian Embassy in Tokyo also shared pictures, celebrating the 11th International Day of Yoga, promoting harmony, peace, and collective well-being through this ancient practice. 'The sacred chants of 'Om' reverberated across Tokyo during the celebrations of the 11th International Day of Yoga, organised by the Embassy of India, Tokyo invoking harmony, peace, and collective well-being,' the Embassy of India in Japan wrote on X. 'Following an energizing yoga session, participants enjoyed a taste of India with refreshing mangoes, nutritious millets, and warm chai, served at the 11th International Day of Yoga hosted by the Embassy of India, Tokyo,' the India Embassy said in a post on X. Meanwhile, the Indian Embassy in Nepal and the Consulate General of India in Birgunj on Saturday organised a series of engaging events across 10 cities and municipalities in Nepal, including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lamjung, Lumbini, Janakpur, Chitwan, Birgunj, Hetauda, Rautahat and Bariyarpur to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga. (ANI)
Zawya
06-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Moscow strengthens tourism ties with UAE
Bulat Nurmukhanov, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee, said that Moscow welcomes around 26 million tourists per year. ''By 2030, we expect this number to exceed 50 million,'' said Nurmukhanov in an interview with the Emirates News Agency (WAM) during a media gathering in Dubai. Nurmukhanov underscored the rapid rise in tourism from the UAE to Moscow and the city's strategic plans for the future. He added, 'The Gulf region, especially the UAE, is a key market for us, and we are eager to see more Emirati visitors enjoying Moscow as a regular destination.' He also highlighted Moscow's growing engagement with the Middle East and its ambitious vision for tourism development. 'The surge in tourism flow from the UAE to Moscow is remarkable,' Nurmukhanov stated. 'By the first nine months of last year, we welcomed over 40,000 tourists from the UAE—compared to just 5,000 in 2022. The growth is phenomenal, and we are here to sustain this momentum.' The Moscow delegation, which included representatives from the federal government of Russia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed deep appreciation for their Arab partners.' We are here to express our gratitude to Arab businesses, Emirati travel operators, and all stakeholders actively working with the Russian market—particularly with Moscow,' Nurmukhanov added. Looking ahead, Moscow's tourism strategy aligns with ambitious targets set by the city's leadership. According to Nurmukhanov, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has outlined a goal to double the annual number of tourists visiting Moscow by 2030. The Moscow City Tourism Committee is actively working to enhance cultural and economic ties between Russia and the GCC region. The strengthening of these tourism links is seen as an essential step in expanding bilateral relations across multiple sectors. As Moscow continues to position itself as a premier global travel destination, the collaboration between Russia and the UAE is set to reach new heights, fostering stronger tourism, business, and cultural exchanges in the years ahead. Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Arabian Business
05-02-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
Moscow looks to attract UAE travellers as tourism surges
Moscow is looking to attract more tourists from the UAE as it plans for a massive increase in international visitors. Bulat Nurmukhanov, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee, said that Moscow welcomes around 26 million tourists per year. He said: ''By 2030, we expect this number to exceed 50 million. The Gulf region, especially the UAE, is a key market for us, and we are eager to see more Emirati visitors enjoying Moscow as a regular destination.' UAE tourists in Moscow He also highlighted Moscow's growing engagement with the Middle East and its ambitious vision for tourism development. Nurmukhanov added: 'The surge in tourism flow from the United Arab Emirates to Moscow is remarkable. By the first nine months of last year, we welcomed over 40,000 tourists from the UAE—compared to just 5,000 in 2022. The growth is phenomenal, and we are here to sustain this momentum.' A Moscow delegation in Dubai, which included representatives from the federal government of Russia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed deep appreciation for their Arab partners. He said: 'We are here to express our gratitude to Arab businesses, Emirati travel operators, and all stakeholders actively working with the Russian market—particularly with Moscow'. Looking ahead, Moscow's tourism strategy aligns with ambitious targets set by the city's leadership. According to Nurmukhanov, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has outlined a goal to double the annual number of tourists visiting Moscow by 2030. The strengthening of these tourism links is seen as an essential step in expanding bilateral relations across multiple sectors. As Moscow continues to position itself as a premier global travel destination, the collaboration between Russia and the UAE is set to reach new heights, fostering stronger tourism, business, and cultural exchanges in the years ahead.
