Mrs. Veronica Alcocer Garcia, wife of the President of the Republic of Colombia, and her accompanying delegation visited the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on the sidelines of her current official visit to Egypt.
They were received by Dr. Ahmed Ghoneim, CEO of the Grand Egyptian Museum, who welcomed them.
The wife of the President of the Republic of Colombia expressed her admiration for the museum, and its collections.
In a related context, the wife of the President of the Republic of Colombia and her accompanying delegation visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, and they were received by Dr. Al-Tayeb Abbas, CEO of the Museum Authority, who welcomed them and gave them an overview of the museum’s unique location, its history, and its cultural and societal role.