The Ambassador of Malaysia in Russia said that this year his country expects an increase in the flow of Russian travelers.

If in 2012 Malaysia visited with tourist purposes 45 thousand Russians, this year this figure should overcome the 50-thousandth bar .In any case, during the first eight months our compatriots showed exceptionally positive dynamics .In the general ranking of countries for tourist flow to Malaysia, Russians occupy the tenth line .Leaders are still travelers from Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia .The best indicator among Europeans belongs to the British: over the past year, Malaysia was visited by over 300,000 citizens of the United Kingdom .

Recall that last year the authorities identified tourism as one of the twelve priority sectors of the local economy. Thanks to several complex programs and international promotional campaigns, Malaysia managed to attract 25 million foreign tourists in 2012.

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