The Russian Information Centre in Panaji has dismissed media reports, which claimed that India and Goa have been 'struck off' from the list of 'safe' travel destinations recommended for Russian citizens, saying its earlier statement was misconstrued.<br/>Issuing a clarification last evening, the Information Centre head Ekaterina Belyakova said that First Deputy Speaker of Parliament of the Russian Federation, Ivan Melnikov offered to convene a round table to make proposals to improve the availability of new, safe tourist destinations for Russians such as Cuba, south Vietnam and southern China. He said their statement did not have any information regarding removal of India from the list of safe countries or including India in the list of unsafe countries as was mentioned in several reports and headlines published in Indian media.