Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Military Council, will be visiting the St Mark’s Coptic Cathedral in Abassiya, Cairo, tonight to offer his condolences for the passing away of Pope Shenouda III. Accompanying him will be chief of staff Sami Anan
Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Military Council, will be visiting the St Mark’s Coptic Cathedral in Abassiya, Cairo, tonight to offer his condolences for the passing away of Pope Shenouda III. Accompanying him will be chief of staff Sami Anan.
Earlier in the evening, Major General Hamdi Badeen, head of the Military Police also visited the cathedral and met the papal secretary Anba Ermiya to discuss the security of the cathedral during the Pope’s funeral on Tuesday.
Watani International
18 March 2012