July 14 (UPI) -- The 2018 FIFA World Cup is a huge driver for tourism development in Russia, chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) Russia-2018 Arkady Dvorkovich said Saturday.
"Now it is a huge driver for the development of tourism, and we can delve into infrastructure [construction] in other areas of our big country. The main thing is that all that has been build drives growth," Dvorkovich said.