An event co-organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan and St. Petersburg Committee on Tourism Development has been held in Baku as part of the visit of Governor of Saint Petersburg, the Russian Federation, Georgy Poltavchenko.

Joined by the representatives of industrial tourism of Azerbaijan and Saint Petersburg, the event saw speech by Head of the sector at the Ministry Emil Safarov, who spoke about the tourism potential of Azerbaijan.

Representative of St. Petersburg Committee on Tourism Development Valeri Malyshev highlighted the tourism potential of the city.

The event attended by representatives more than 20 companies also featured bilateral meetings.