Sunday 01/December/2024 – 10:13 PM
During its meeting today, headed by Sherif Fathi, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, the Supreme Council of Antiquities agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Society for Social and Cultural Development at the Naboo Museum in Lebanon to restore a number of Egyptian antiquities from the museum to Egypt, in addition to cooperation in the field of cultural exchange and protection of antiquities. and cultural property.
During the meeting, it was approved to sign a number of joint cooperation protocols between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and a number of different ministries and concerned authorities, including the cooperation protocol with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology regarding the Egypt Digital Heritage Portal project, which provides its browsers with all information about archaeological and heritage sites in Egypt. As well as the cooperation protocol with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, represented by the Cairo Air Port Company, regarding moving the Cairo Airport Museums, Nos. 2 and 3, to another place inside the airport to be more convenient and provide the opportunity for travelers to visit them more.
67 artifacts recovered from Germany
The Council was also informed of the artifacts that were recovered during the month of November, and those that were seized in Egyptian ports, where 67 artifacts were recovered from Germany dating back to a number of different Egyptian historical eras, the most important of which were the feet of a mummified mummy, two masks, and two murals that were extracted from the minister’s tomb. Pak an ren f Saqqara.
