Sisi hands Holy Quran, Egyptian flags to naval commanders

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Thu, 19 Oct 2017 - 08:37 GMT

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President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi on Thursday listens to explanation of the work nature of the new naval base at Alexandria -- REUTERS

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi on Thursday listens to explanation of the work nature of the new naval base at Alexandria -- REUTERS

ALEXANDRIA – 19 October 2017: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi on Thursday handed over copies of the Holy Quran and Egyptian flags to commanders of the new naval units as a go-ahead for their new duties.

The president has shortly attended a flag-hoisting ceremony for the new Egyptian naval units; French-made GOWIND corvette, named "Al Fateh", TKMS-built Type 209/1400 submarine and Mistral-class helicopter carrier, which is named after late president Anwar el Sadat.

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