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ASWAN STREET TO BE NAMED AFTER RUSSIAN ENGINEER

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CAIRO, April 27 (RIA Novosti) - One of the streets of Aswan in Egypt will be named after Russian engineer Nikolai Malyshev.

"We've taken a decision to name a street of Aswan after great Russian designer Nikolai Malyshev. He designed the Aswan dam", Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak told a news conference after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Cairo.

Vladimir Putin thanked the Egyptian president for the decision taken.

The Russian president also invited Hosni Mubarak to pay a visit to Russia. In turn, Mubarak said: "The doors of Egypt are always open for the president of Russia".

Speaking of cooperation in the field of education, the heads of state supported the idea of establishing a Russian-Egyptian university in Cairo.

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