Dr. Mouawad El Kholy, President of Menoufia University, traveled to Beirut this morning to participate in the first forum of the Union of Arab and Russian University, which will be held under the patronage of Saad Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon, in cooperation with the Union of Arab Universities and the Council of Presidents of Russian Universities hosted by the University of Arts, Science and Technology in Lebanon from 19 to 20 February

The President of the University said that this forum is the first of its kind and aims at establishing the Union of Presidents of Russian and Arab Universities and activating cooperation among them in fields of scientific and research, in addition to holding the General Assembly meeting of the Union of Russian and Arab University Presidents to approve its internal regulations and develop mechanisms and means of cooperation between Arab and Russian universities.