His Holiness Pope Tawadros II received, on Monday, at the Papal Residence in Cairo, Counselor Hanafy El-Gebaly, Speaker of the House of Representatives, accompanied by Counselor Ahmed Saad El-Din, First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Counselor Ahmed Manaa, Secretary-General of the House.

The parliamentary delegation extended their greetings to His Holiness on the occasion of the Glorious Feast of the Nativity. His Holiness thanked them, expressing his hope that the days of the New Year would be filled with all that is best for Egypt, the Egyptian people, and the entire world.