Tanta University president Abdel Hakim Abdel Khaliq Khalil discussed with deputy head of the Modern University for the Humanities (MUH) in Moscow means of promoting scientific cooperation between the two entities.

This came during the visit by the Russian official to Tanta University on Thursday.

The two sides agreed on organizing training courses for the students of the Egyptian university in cooperation with the MUH in various domains via the technology of distance education

Khalil said that the agreement comes in conjunction with the visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Russia to boost relations between the two countries.