Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has just arrived at Police Academy to attend a celebration held to mark the 69th anniversary of Police Day.
Upon his arrival, Sisi laid a wreath of flowers at police martyrs’ memorial.
The President was accompanied by Interior Minister Mahmoud Tawfik.
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The ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli, Parliament Speaker Hanafy El-Jebali, Al-Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed El-Tayyeb, Pope Tawadros II, as well as a galaxy of top state officials.
National Police Day marks a battle fought by police forces in 1952 against British occupation forces in Ismailia City, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.