Today, Prof. Mohammed Abdel Samiea Eid, President of Assiut University met a delegation of students from the Russian Universities of Dagestan and Pyatigorsk. The meeting was attended by Dr. Salah Abul-Hawa, General Coordinator of the relations between Assiut University and the Universities of Commonwealth countries, and Supervisor of The Assiut University Centre for Russian Language. The meeting is part of the visit paid by the delegation to Assiut University for a short-term study of Arabic Language and Islamic History and Culture for two months. The delegation includes 24 students and a number of supervisors. This visit is the sixth for students from Pyatigorsk University and the 16th for those from Dagestan University. Within the framework of the agreements between the Assiut University and the Russian Universities, there will be programs for teaching Russian Language for about 100 learners from faculty members and students. The program of the delegation visit includes visits to some tourist places in Egypt.