Representatives chose Tawadros II as the council 's first president .
Its first meeting was held on February 18 , 2013 , at Saint Mark 's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo , and was chaired by Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria .
Representatives chose Tawadros II   as the council 's first president .
Its first meeting was held on February 18 , 2013 , at Saint Mark 's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo , and was chaired by Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria .