Assiut University President, Prof.Dr. Tarek El Gammal, revealed the completion of the study period for the delegation of the Russian University of Dagestan and their departure to their homeland after spending two months in the hospitality of Assiut University to learn the Arabic language and learn about the Egyptian and Islamic civilizations, which comes within the framework of joint cooperation between the university and a number of Russian universities which includes the exchange of student delegations on a regular basis. Dr. Hassan Abdel Hamid said that the visit of the Russian delegation also included visits to Luxor and a visit to the Monastery of the Virgin Mary in Durunka , Assiut. The delegation also concluded a tour to visit the most important tourist attractions in Cairo and Giza, which included visits to the Egyptian Museum, the pyramids, Sphinx, the castle, Khan ElKahlilil, and Al-Azhar.