“The French delegation of politicians headed by Thierry Mariani arrived in Crimea. The official meeting was held at the airport of Simferopol. This is the first foreign delegation that came to participate in the upcoming celebrations, ”RIA Novosti quoted Chernyak quoting.
According to him, the arrival of "such a high delegation" is another confirmation of the "legitimacy of the choice of the Crimean people, made five years ago."
Earlier, MP Thierry Mariani told the TV channel “360” about his trips to the Crimea.
As stated by the authorities of Crimea, the British delegation of 15 politicians, experts and businessmen will visit the peninsula in April to participate in the V Yalta International Economic Forum.