So-called Deputy Minister of Tourism says Abkhazia is ready to host Russian tourists who were planning to spend holidays in Georgia

Abkhazia is ready to host the Russian tourists who were planning to spend holidays in Georgia, - said so-called Deputy Minister of Tourism of Abkhazia, Astamur Bartsitsi.

"We have a warm sea, clean air and hospitable people. We have developed mountain and extreme tourism," Barzits said.

The comment comes after Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed a decree, according to which, flights to Georgia will be temporarily banned from July 8.

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