Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar visited Saturday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese at Cairo's Abbasiya Cathedral to greet him and all Christians on the occasion of Easter.

During his meeting with Pope Tawadros II, the minister praised the national role played by the Egyptian Church.

The Pope, for his part, appreciated efforts exerted by policemen and their great sacrifices in confronting the current challenges.