Dr. Đuro Macut, Prime Minister of Serbia, visited the Grand Egyptian Museum, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and the Giza Pyramids, accompanied by a high-level delegation including several ministers and members of the Serbian Parliament.
At the Grand Egyptian Museum, they were received by Dr. Ahmed Ghoneim, CEO of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority, who welcomed the delegation.
He introduced the museum's history and structure, in addition to its most valuable artifacts.
The Serbian Prime Minister and his delegation toured the museum including main exhibition halls, where they received detailed illustrations about the exhibits and the significance of the museum’s unique collection.
At the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, they were welcomed by Dr. Al-Tayeb Abbas, CEO of the museum, who gave an overview of the museum’s unique location, its history, and its exceptional archaeological collections that narrate the story of Egyptian civilization across the ages.
He also presented the museum’s cultural and social role, and accompanied them on a tour of the main Exhibition Hall, the Royal Mummies Hall, and the Egyptian Textile Hall.
The Serbian Prime Minister and his delegation also visited the Giza Pyramids area, where they were welcomed by Mr. Ashraf Mohie El-Din, Director General of Giza Antiquities.
He guided them through the archaeological site, including a visit to the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx, during which they met the story of the Pyramids construction.
During these visits, the Serbian Prime Minister and his accompanying delegation were keen to take photos at the museums and archaeological sites.
They expressed their deep admiration for the artifacts and unique collections they saw, which reflect the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization and the uniqueness of Egypt’s museums.