Russia, KSA to ease visa requirements for certain category of citizens

RIYADH, Oct 2 (MENA) - Russia’s ambassador in Saudi Arabia Sergei Kozlov said said Russia received a Saudi document to simplify trip (requirements) for certain citizens of Russia and Saudi Arabia.

He said as quoted by Tass news agency that the Foreign Ministry’s experts are working at the documents now.

"I expect a positive response on the Saudi Arabia's proposal in the near future, which will substantially ease the process of granting visas," Novak said.

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia and Saudi Arabia are negotiating eased visa requirements for certain citizens.