The III International youth scientific and practical online conference "Modern problems of the development of tourism industry (hospitality sphere of the region)" was held at S.Toraighyrov Pavlodar state university.

The event was organized by Altai State University, Barnaul.

It will be remembered that in November 2015, within the framework of the Days of Culture of the Altai Territory in Pavlodar, S. Toraighyrov PSU and Altai State Institute of Culture signed a cooperation agreement. According to the agreement, lecturers and staff of universities have the opportunity to undertake an internship and practice, to develop joint research projects.

Scholars and students from Barnaul, Tomsk and Kaliningrad took part in the conference were 

The topics for discussion were the issues of development and the influence of hospitality sphere on the formation of the tourist areas. A lot attention was paid to the curse of regional hospitality industry in the new economic conditions, taking into account the establishment of  common Eurasian economic area.

Scientific works of students under the guidance of Candidate of pedagogic sciences, associate professor D. Yesimova attracted the interest of Russian colleagues. Yuliana Syssoyeva presented a report about educational tourism and study tours; Amir Amangeldinov touched on the problems of training and skill improvement for staff.

The parties agreed that the tourism industry needs foreign languages and IT-technologies proficient specialists and, who are able to make independent decisions. The development of the tourism industry is directly connected with the adaptation of new techniques and principles, allowing to provide tourism and its information support with new quality - this conclusion was reached by the participants of the international conference.