Under the auspices of Dr. Mohamed Abdel Samiea, President of Assiut University,
the proceedings of the national students’ festival, organized by the National
Committee for students’ activities, Ministry of Higher Education, began with the
title “For Your Sake, My Country: Let’s Start Again”
The opening procedures of the festival were attended by HE Major General Ibrahim
Hammad, Governor of Assiut, Major General Mahmoud Khalifa, Governor of the New
Valley, Prof. Adel Rayan, Vice President for Education and Students Affairs, Mr.
Abdel Hakeem Abdel Nasser, Deans and faculty members, and several executive
leaders of the province. The festival started with the participation of more
than 300 students from various faculties carrying banners and slogans of the
occasion. After parading the administration building the festival participants
headed towards the Assiut barrages being one of the tourist landmarks of the
governorates.
Prof. Adel Rayan indicated that the festival aims at developing the feelings of
nationalism and belonging in addition to tourist promotion by visiting the most
important tourist locations in each governorate.
Assiut University Hosts the First National Students’ Festival