On October 6, 2025, Metropolitan Konstantin of Cairo and North Africa, Patriarchal Exarch of Africa, arrived in Egypt.
On October7, while in Cairo, Metropolitan Konstantin met with Mr Georgiy Y. Borisenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Arab Republic of Egypt, reports the Exarchate’s website.
Taking part in the meeting were also Bishop Evfimiy of Lukhovitsy, vicar of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa; Priest Dimitry Gurov, a cleric of the Egypt deanery; Reader K.O. Denisyuk, assistant to Metropolitan Konstantin; and the Embassy staff members.
Among topics of discussion was the presence of the Russian Orthodox Church in Egypt and further cooperation between the Embassy of the Russian Federation and the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa.
To conclude the meeting, Metropolitan Konstantin presented a memorable gift to Ambassador Borisenko.
Patriarchal exarchate of Africa
Translation: DECR Communication service
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