President Vladimir Putin gave the government control of the Federal tourism Agency, the very Agency — the functions of supervision over the activities of tour operators.
According to the decree, published on the portal of legal information, this is done to improve the governance in the tourism sector, improve the sector’s efficiency and to optimize power.
the Federal tourism Agency from September 2018 to the present time was under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of economic development, the oversight functions were directly from the Ministry. Plans to transfer control of Federal Agency for tourism earlier reported “Interfax”, the Agency sources said that it will obey the Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko.
in Addition to the Federal tourism Agency, the number of agencies and services administered by the government, are Rospotrebnadzor, the Federal Antimonopoly service of Rosobrnadzor, the Federal service for state registration, the reserve and Rostekhnadzor. The government has also directly subject to Federal biomedical Agency, the Agency for youth Affairs and nationalities.
