On February 4, Bishop Konstantin of Zaraisk, Acting Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, met with H.E. Georgy Borisenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Attending the meeting that took place at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cairo were also Ms Asiyat Turuchieva, an Embassy counselor; hieromonk Stefan (Igumnov), secretary for inter-Christian Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, archpriest Alexy Mashkov, rector of the Moscow Patriarchate parishes in Egypt; and Mr. Vladislav Dendyuk, assistant to Bishop Konstantin.
A discussion was held on issues related to the activities of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa in Egypt, including those of pastoral care of compatriots living in the country and a number of other topics of mutual interest.
Translation: DECR Communication service