Arab-Russian dialogue to open in Cairo tomorrow

The works of the fifth session of Arab - Russian dialogue held by the Egyptian committee for solidarity and the Russian assembly for solidarity and Afro-Asian cooperation will open tomorrow and last for two days in Cairo.

In the session, the Russian role in international affairs, especially in crises in the Middle East, will be discussed in addition to the effect of the economic crisis on the international role of Russia and Arab - Russian cooperation in light of the new international developments.

The dialogue will be opened by the head of Egyptian committee for solidarity, Ahmed Hamroush; the deputy chief of the Russian solidarity committee, Alexander Kislov; Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister Fathi El-Shazely; and a number of important personalities such as journalists Yuri Gitchofe and Demetri Tosol as well as the secretary general of Arab former forum, Ali Atika; former Sudanese Prime Minister El-Sadek El-Mahdi and the secretary general of the Arab Lawyer's Union.