New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Moscow has signed an agreement to begin cooperation with India's largest tour operator, Thomas Cook India Group, at a trade show in Mumbai.

The capital of Russia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with India's largest tour operator, Thomas Cook India Group, at the international tourism trade show OTM in Mumbai. The agreement marks the beginning of active co-operation with the Indian side in the field of tourism.

The document is primarily aimed at promoting Moscow as a key destination for leisure and business tourism in the Indian market, which the authorities of the Russian capital consider a priority market. Under the agreement, the parties plan to strengthen cooperation through the exchange of knowledge and...