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His Holiness Pope Tawadros II visits the headquarters of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport in Abu Qir, Alexandria

The Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport received in Abu Qir in Alexandria, His Holiness, Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria, Patriarch of the See of St. Mark and his accompanying delegation.
His Holiness Pope Tawadros II was received by His Excellency Prof. Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghaffar Ismail Faraj, President of the Academy, gentlemen, Vice-President of the Academy, deans, faculty members and members of responsibility centers
His Holiness Pope Tawadros II met the members of the teaching staff, centers of responsibility and students of the Academy, where he delivered a speech on this occasion in which he welcomed everyone and thanked Professor Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghaffar, President of the Academy, and said: Let me greet you and welcome you to this distinguished edifice in our Arab countries here in Egypt, and the promising youth of the academy and all the officials in this scientific edifice, I am very happy, while I am visiting this great edifice and happy to meet Professor Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghaffar, head of the Academy.
In reference to Dr. Ismail Abdul Ghaffar His Holiness added: The work that you are doing is a great work and the quality of education is the locomotive of progress,I found a person who works as a creative maestro who works in this edifice that offers high investment in people, also I watched a bright future and I saw A clear hope here in the academy. "

For his part, the President of the Academy, Dr. Ismail Abdel Ghaffar, welcomed the holiness of Pope Tawadros II and his accompanying delegation, and said that the visit of Pope Tawadros II is a historic moment, and the academy is proud of the the visit of His Holiness in Alexandria, the capital of the Mediterranean city, which brought thought and knowledge to all civilizations.
Abdel Ghaffar said: We have no way except knowledge, and it is not hidden to anyone that His Holiness the Pope II is characterized by extreme wisdom and patriotism so he can deals in various situations through love, dedication, respect and hard work.

His Holiness the Pope, made a tour for the main headquarters that included a visit to the Planetarium Center and the Integrated Simulation Complex, as well as the laboratories and classrooms of the faculties