Professor Dr. Hemdan Rabie Al-Metwally, President of the University, extends his warmest congratulations to the leaders of Damietta Governorate, led by the Honorable Dr. Manal Awad Mikhail, Governor of Damietta, on the occasion of Damietta National Day, whose memory falls today. He also extends his congratulations to the distinguished people of Damietta on this fragrant memory that the people of Damietta have been proud of throughout the ages, as Damietta was the first barrier against colonial invasions and settlement campaigns, and in it the ancestors demonstrated epics of heroism, including the epic of the capture of the invading King Louis IX at Farskour, the epic that... It is sung by the people in Damietta folkloreThe grandchildren inherited the trait of patriotism and heroism from their ancestors, so great leaders emerged from among the people of Damietta Governorate who worked in the Armed Forces and the Interior and continued to present immortal epics in defense of the homeland’s soil, and from its core emerged the hero Rifaat El-Gammal, one of the icons of the Egyptian intelligence, the holder of a glorious national record. .