Dr. Essam El-Kordi, President of Alexandria University has recently received Mr. Soriba Kamara, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea in Cairo. The meeting was attended by Dr. Mukhtar Youssef; Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, Dr. Ibrahim Rehab, Advisor of the University President for African Affairs and Dr. Adel Ramadan, the Deputy of the Faculty of Medicine for Community Service and Environmental Development.Dr. Essam El-Kordi, President of Alexandria University has recently received Mr. Soriba Kamara, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea in Cairo. The meeting was attended by Dr. Mukhtar Youssef; Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, Dr. Ibrahim Rehab, Advisor of the University President for African Affairs and Dr. Adel Ramadan, the Deputy of the Faculty of Medicine for Community Service and Environmental Development.The two parties discussed scientific and academic cooperation in some modern study programs and arrangements for sending a medical convoy to the capital of Conakry to treat and carry out operations for the people of the region in specialties of pediatric surgery, orthopedics, eye medicine and surgery.During the meeting, the university president stated that the Guinean side will nominate a specialist to prepare the work of the convoy in terms of nursing staff, technicians and medical staff to carry out the required operations. He added that the university will send specialists from Alexandria University to determine the technical needs of the work of the medical convoy. Dr. Kordi welcomed the visit of the President of the University of Gamal Abdel Nasser intended in early February to activate cooperation between the two universities and to operate the Alexandria University office in Gamal Abdel Nasser University. He also announced an increase in the number of grants for African countries with 50 grants in the various disciplines.