In the period from December 7 to 11, the President of the ICWAG, L. Gelibterman, took part in the II All-Russian Forum-Festival of Rostourism "Gastronomy tourism - new opportunities" in the city of Ufa. The organizers of the Forum-Festival were: the Federal Agency for Tourism (Rostourism), the Government of the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RST) represented by the Committee for gastronomy tourism headed by L. Gelibterman. The Forum-Festival was attended by representatives of 38 regions of the Russian Federation, from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka. L. Gelibterman acted as curator of the business programme of the Forum. The Forum participants discussed, in particular, the Concept for the development of gastronomy tourism in the Russian Federation, prepared by experts from the Committee for gastronomy tourism of the RST. Also, L. Gelibterman took part in the work of the jury of the Great Ural competition in frames of the street food festival in Ufa.
