Cairo, Egypt – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum today. The opening ceremony, attended by a number of world leaders and prominent figures, was a historic cultural event reflecting the grandeur of Egyptian civilization.
In his speech during the opening ceremony, President Sisi welcomed the guests, saying: “From the good land of Egypt, the cradle of human civilization, I welcome our guests from the world’s leaders and great figures. Today we are witnessing together the opening of this great landmark that contains within its walls the treasures of ancient Egyptian civilization. It also combines the genius of the ancient Egyptian and the creativity of the contemporary Egyptian.”
Sisi added that the Grand Egyptian Museum represents a significant addition to the world of culture and the arts. It constitutes a new landmark that will attract all those interested in civilization and knowledge. He also noted that the museum reflects human values, including peace, love, and cooperation among peoples.
The Egyptian president affirmed that the museum is a source of pride for Egypt and the world. He pointed out that this cultural landmark is not merely a museum, but a living testament to a long history of intellectual and cultural contributions that Egypt has made to humanity throughout the ages.
President El-Sisi concluded his remarks by wishing all the guests a pleasant stay in Egypt, amidst its rich history and vibrant present. He emphasized that this cultural project reinforces Egypt’s position as a leading supporter of culture and the arts worldwide.
The Grand Egyptian Museum: A global cultural landmark
The Grand Egyptian Museum, which opened today, is considered one of the largest cultural projects in Egypt’s history. The museum houses a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including rare pieces from the Pharaonic era. This makes it a major destination for history and culture enthusiasts worldwide.
