Russia negotiating visa-free travel with Bahrain, Kuwait — senior diplomat

Russian Politics & Diplomacy October 22, 0:23

Georgy Borisenko noted that a visa-free regime is already in effect with Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, and the UAE

MOSCOW, October 22. /TASS/. Russia is in talks with Bahrain and Kuwait on abandoning entry visas, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko told TASS.

"Agreement on visa-free travels have already been signed with four Gulf countries. Currently, work continues with Bahrain and Kuwait, while a visa-free regime is already in effect with Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates for holders of ordinary passports," he said, adding that he hopes Bahrain and Kuwait "will follow the lead of their regional partners."

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