Vladimir Putin and President of Egypt Mohammed Morsi discussed bilateral cooperation in various sectors, in particular opportunities for big joint projects.

President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi will be in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin and Mohamed Morsi discussed current issues in Russian-Egyptian cooperation.

Vladimir Putin received letters of credence from nineteen new ambassadors to the Russian Federation from Australia, the Republic of Benin, the Republic of the Congo, Croatia, Cuba, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of El Salvador, Estonia, the United States of Mexico, the Republic of Moldova, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, New Zealand, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of the Philippines, Serbia, Spain, the Republic of the Sudan, the Kingdom of Swaziland, and Sweden.

Vladimir Putin expressed his deepest condolences to President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mohamed Morsi following the recent bus crash.

Vladimir Putin discussed in detail the escalation of tension in the Gaza Strip during a telephone conversation with President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mohammed Morsi on the 60^th anniversary of the 1952 July Revolution.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Muhammed Mursi on his election as President of Egypt, and wished him success in addressing complex, large-scale tasks to ensure national unity and promote economic restructuring.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Mohammed Mursi on his election as President of the Arab Republic of Egypt.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces of the Arab Republic of Egypt Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi in connection with the loss of life in the riots that broke out following a national championship football match.

Dmitry Medvedev made a statement expressing the hope that democratic mechanisms will be swiftly restored in Egypt.

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Hosni Mubarak.

Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Hosni Mubarak following a terrorist attack in Alexandria.

Dmitry Medvedev submitted the Treaty on Strategic Partnership between Russia and Egypt to the State Duma for ratification.

The two presidents discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation in light of the implementation of comprehensive agreements reached during the President of Russia’s visit to Egypt last year.