The Swiss ski school has rejected accusations of discrimination of Russian-speaking
State the Swiss ski school in St. Moritz (Schweizer Skischule St. Moritz) denied allegations of discrimination of Russian-speaking.
" for many years we gladly accept Russian-speaking guests in our ski school. Our attitude to Russian customers in any way cannot be called discriminatory ", - said in the letter, the text of which has the wording " Tape. Ru ". The letter explained that the ban on visits to this establishment a citizen of Latvia Paul, Gagnidze not has nothing to do with his nationality or language. The reason for limits not reported. on January 20 Gagnidze told that the Director of the institution Franco Moro forbade him and his family to appear on the area schools. According to the Latvian, this decision is connected with the fact that he speaks Russian. After the incident, Gagnidze sent a letter to the Swiss Snowsports (the organization that manages all of the state's ski schools in the country) with the request to investigate the situation. In response, he wrote that " Franco Moro, being a head of school, on their own makes decisions about who to visit and who to do It prohibited ". On the first day of the week it was announced that the British Firm OTP Holidays, specialising on holiday in Switzerland, has stopped providing the service of Russian tourists because of the situation in Ukraine. According to experts, such Russophobia not have a mass character." in January-November 2014 the flow of Russian tourists to Switzerland amounted to 180 556 thousand people, It is less than 8, 9% higher than in 2013, " said Manager Switzerland Tourism in the capital of Russia Maria Makarova.- It is a good indicator taking into account fluctuations in exchange rates and the weakening of the ruble against the Euro, the dollar and, accordingly, the Swiss franc ". Information received for the November, 2014, from Russia to Switzerland entered eleven 895 thousand tourists, which is 9% less than the same period in 2013.
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