Southeast Asia and Russia in Search of New Connectivity

... other areas of cooperation. For example, according to the Russian Federal Tourism Agency, while 37,000 Russian citizens visited Thailand in 2000, in 2014 their number had surged to 1.3 million people. In 2018-2019, the years preceding the pandemic, the number ... ... stable upward trend was characteristic of travel from Russia to other countries in the region as well, and all countries of Southeast Asia were visited by more than 2.5 million Russians in 2019 (see Table 1 ). Table 1 . Number of Russian tourists traveling in ASEAN countries, 2020–2022 (people) Country 2019 2020 2021 2022 Brunei Darussalam No data 175 No data No data Cambodia 55,653 ...