In Novorossiysk, Russian Navy and the Egyptian Navy representatives held a conference on the preparation of the Russia-Egypt Friendship Bridge-2020 naval exercise, which will be held for the first time in the Black Sea.
A group of the Egyptian Navy’s ships called at the port of Novorossiysk for the first time to participate in the Russia-Egypt Friendship Bridge-2020 naval exercise, the press office of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet reported on 17th November.
“The Egyptian naval group comprises the frigate Alexandria, the corvette El Fateh and the fast missile craft M. Fahmy. Chief of the Egyptian Navy’s Operations Department Rear Admiral Mahmoud Adel Mahmoud Faizi has been appointed as the commander of the naval exercise and the head of the delegation on Egypt’s behalf,” the press office said in a statement.
