Immigration Minister Nabila Makram announced the formation of a foundation of Egyptian scientists abroad under the chairmanship of renowned cardiothoracic surgeon Magdi Yacoub. Makram made the remark on Wednesday 14/12/2016 during the inauguration of the two-day conference - under the rubric of "Egypt Can" - in the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada. Makram added that the ministry would organize the coming conference in March or April to address means of developing the educational mechanism in Egypt. Education experts abroad will take part in the event.