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UN Secretary-General visits Grand Egyptian Museum during Egypt trip
October 25, 2026 at 09:56 PM
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جوتيريش: المتحف المصرى الكبير يعد شاهدا رائعا على الإرث العريق لمصر
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أمين عام الأمم المتحدة: المتحف المصري الكبير منارة تُجسد تراث مصر الثري
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أمين الأمم المتحدة يزور المتحف المصري الكبير ويقف أمام قناع توت غنخ أمون
(opens the publisher’s site)UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo on Sunday during his official visit to Egypt.
- Guterres toured the museum's exhibits and stood before the golden mask of the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
- He signed the museum's VIP visitors' log during the visit.
- Guterres said the museum embodies Egypt's rich heritage and the values of cultural preservation and intercultural dialogue central to the UN's mission.
- His visit formed part of UN engagement with regional crises in Gaza, Sudan, and Libya, including appeals to protect civilians.