fans not only in the post-soviet space, but also near and far abroad, including china, the uae and kuboomrnment agencies are involved in organizing events, and so the painstaking work of thousands of people, and at the same time, a number of industries will receive an impetus for development and will be able to earn extra money. so what is the economic and image effect of holding the second games of the cis countries? we conducted a survey of participants and guests of a large sports forum. economists are always interested in this question. are such activities really cost-effective? uh, any such activities, they are fully payable, but here is the payback. it develops, let's say from two sides in the equivalent of the receipt of funds, for example, and in the deferred payback in terms of video, for example, the flow of tourists, the provision and operation of the workload of sports facilities , the recognition of the territory where it is held? well, if we say, uh, today, uh, games of the cis countries, then i think that all those countries that went to participate, yes, they went with gre