MOSCOW, MARCH 16 (RIA NOVOSTI) - Very soon Italian visas for Russian young people will be free of charge, Italian ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Russia Gianfranco Facco Bonetti said, the Russian Education and Science Ministry reports in a press release received RIA Novosti on Tuesday.
Mr.Bonetti made the statement at the Tuesday event on opening the Week of Italian Language and Culture in Russian schools.
"In a few weeks the two countries will conclude an agreement, specifying the procedure for and terms of issuing free visas to young citizens of the Russian Federation," the press release reads.
Mr.Bonetti also noted that "the simplification of entry into Italy for young Russians will make even closer the relations between our countries in the field of education."
