Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova has attended the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum as part of her working visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt.

President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah As-Sisi delivered a welcoming speech at the event attended by various Heads of State, Government and Parliament.

The inauguration ceremony was continued with an artistic programme demonstrating the culture of Egypt, whereupon an exhibition of the most symbolic artefacts of the museum was held.

It should be mentioned that the museum holds exhibits pertaining to various periods of the Egyptian Civilisation as well as more than 100,000 artifacts.

The Press and Public Relations Department

The Milli Majlis