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The journey unfolded after the inauguration of the museum in a grand ceremony attended by nearly 80 official delegations, including 39 led by kings, princes, and heads of state and government.
In a landmark ceremony attended by leaders from around the world, GEM, the world's largest museum dedicated for a single civilization, officially opened its doors, uniting thousands of years of ancient Egyptian heritage under one roof.
“The Grand Egyptian Museum stands as a living embodiment of the journey of a people who have inhabited the land of the Nile since the dawn of history,” El-Sisi stated.
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its historic inauguration ceremony, attended by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and 79 official delegations from around the world.
El-Sisi will lead the celebration with seventy-nine official delegations, including 39 led by kings, princes, and heads of state and government, set to attend.
GEM stands as the world’s largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization, showcasing the history of ancient Egypt from 700,000 BC to 394 AD, uniting thousands of years of heritage under one roof.
The Presidency said the grand opening will witness an unprecedented international attendance, with 79 official delegations, including 39 led by kings, princes, and heads of state and government.
Egyptian ambassadors abroad are actively following up to ensure the highest possible level of international participation, said Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations Yasser Shaaban during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Sunday.
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