Within the initiatives launched by the University of Zagazig, headed by Dr.. Ashraf al-Shehhi, the university president to support the project axis of the Suez Canal, the new, regulated by the Institute of Asian Studies and Research University international symposium entitled "The strategic dimension to the axis of the Suez Canal, the new" data and ambitions and challenges "to discuss the tariff targeted for this great project with the participation of a number of participants from Egypt and abroad, including representatives from the Academy of Nasser of military Sciences, Foreign Affairs and experts from research centers, Egyptian, Arab and editors of some newspapers, Egyptian nationalism and private news agencies and satellite channels, Egyptian, Arab and a number of public figures, and on Thursday, 21 Aug. Hall of seminars at the center of the development of the capacities of university faculty members. will begin the symposium at ten in the morning.

He said d. Ashraf al-Shehhi, the university president that this seminar comes confirmation of the role of the university in continuing to hold workshops, seminars and scientific conferences Avenue, which focuses on the importance of giant national projects, analyze and submit these projects all sectors of the state and the Egyptian public opinion and the Arab and global levels.

The seminar program and pointed d. Abdul Hakim Eltahawy Dean of the Institute that will include three sessions to discuss several issues, including the emergence and importance of the Suez Canal, the strategic dimension of the project the focus of the Suez Canal and the Suez Canal from the axis of navigation to the axis of the logistic, and orientation Egyptian Arab and its impact in promoting the strategic acquired for the project, and the axis of the Suez Canal as an input for development in Sinai, and the challenges and risks, and anti-Israeli projects.