Egypt participates in the largest youth festival in Russia 14-22 October
Eman Mahdy
Russia will host this year the 19th world festival of youth and students. On 14-22 October, young people from 150 countries will travel to Sochi to participate in this great event . It is worth to mention that Egypt will participate this year.
Within the framework of preparation, Executive Committee of Egyptian delegation has held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon 3 of October to announce the Egyptian arrangements.
Executive Director of the delegation, Sherif Gad has introduced the youth leaders participating in the festival, including Sami Ammar, representative of the Ministry of youth and sports.
” My deep appreciation to the Ministry of youth and sports and it’s a pleasure to have it with us, since Egypt is participating in the largest world festival ” Gad said.
“The Committee responsible for the Festival has selected 365 Egyptian youth to participate and has been filtered to 80 youth.”, added Gad.
Sherif Gad said, “the WFYS aims to strengthen International youth community, reinforce international relations, as well as promote international and intercultural cooperation .Egypt will firmly participate this year as I fully trust in the Egyptian youth leaders.”
gad referred that the Working languages of the Festival are the 6 languages of the United Nation: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.