Egyptian President El Sisi to be main guest at Russian economic forum – The National

Egyptian President El Sisi to be main guest at Russian economic forum – The National

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will be the main guest at this year's St Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Mr El Sisi will join the annual conference via video link, state-run news agency Sputnik reported, quoting Yury Ushakov, a senior aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A delegation of ministers and business people from Egypt will attend the three-day forum, which begins on Wednesday.