OPEN// Sisi back home after attending Russia's World War II Victory Day parade
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi returned home from Moscow after a visit to Russia where he attended a World War II Victory Day parade hosted by President Vladimir Putin, according to presidential spokesman Mohamed El Shennawy.
More than 20 foreign dignitaries attended this year's Russian annual parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.
President Sisi had begun his visit to Russia on Thursday at an invitation from Putin to attend the commemorations.
(MENA)
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