Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Russian Federation Professor Osama El-Serwy, accompanied by his wife Mrs. Alia, and President of the Egyptian Students Group in RF Moustafa Elbouz visited JINR on 1 June 2012.

The guests participated in the closing ceremony of the 4th Practice for young researchers from Egypt at JINR, which had been held in the JINR University Center from 14 May to 1 June 2012. The Counsellor listened with interest to reports of students which they prepared after three weeks of the Practice in the frames of educational research projects at JINR Laboratories, handed them certificates of successful finishing of the Practice, and expressed his confidence in great prospects of cooperation between Egypt and JINR. The guests visited the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions and saw the sights of Dubna. On the JINR side the guests were welcomed by JINR Chief Scientific Secretary Professor N.A.Russakovich, FLNR Senior Researcher and Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering of the University "Dubna" A.S.Denikin, ICD Coordinator of the JINR-ARE cooperation E.V.Pryanichnikova.