Egyptian embassy in Moscow follows up drowning circumstances of 3 nationals

CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Moscow is closely following up with great concern the two drowning incidents that involve three Egyptian expats in Russia.

The embassy addressed the authorities concerned in Ulyanovsk and Cheboksary, where the drowning incidents occurred, to repatriate the bodies as soon as possible, Assistant Foreign Minister for Consulate Affairs and Egyptian Expats Yasser Mahmoud Hashem said in a press release.

The bodies will be transported back home on Thursday, he added.

Hashem extended the his deepest condolences to the expats' families.