"A visit of the German delegation to Crimea has been coordinated. It will include, apart from others, representatives of a large Bundestag faction from the [right-wing] Alternative for Germany party. Waldemar Herdt, a lawmaker from the Bundestag's committee on international relations, has already officially confirmed his participation," Gempel said.
He specified that the German delegation would also hold visits to different areas of the Crimean peninsula. Apart from other things, it will contribute to arrangement of a lapidarium near a catholic church in a village in Simferopol Region.
"Alternative for Germany if one of the most promising parties, and it is primed for dialogue with Russia, including on Crimea. We will develop bilateral relations in the interests of our two states," Gempel added.
The YIEF is an annual business event and one of the four biggest economic forums held in Russia. Its fifth edition will be held on April 17-20.
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