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NEW DELHI | 31 MAY 2025
Prime Minister of Egypt, Mr. Mostafa Madbouly reaffirmed on last Monday, that the Egyptian government’s commitment to coordinating efforts for a major opening ceremony for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), calling the event a landmark global occasion that reflects the country’s rich heritage.
Madbouly made the remarks during a meeting with media executives to review ongoing preparations for the museum’s long-awaited inauguration.
He highlighted the event’s role in boosting tourism, as the GEM houses invaluable artifacts of the ancient Egyptian civilization
Cabinet spokesperson Mohamed El-Homsany said the meeting covered proposed events and segments for the ceremony, aimed at showcasing Egypt’s past, present and future.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometres from the Giza pyramid complex. The Museum hosts over 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egyptian civilization, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, and many pieces will be on display for the first time. With 81,000 m2 (872,000 sq ft) of floor space, it will be the world’s largest archeological museum. It is being built as part of a new master plan for the Giza Plateau, known as “Giza 2030”.
The GEM will also host permanent exhibition galleries, temporary exhibitions, special exhibitions, children museum, and virtual and large format screens with a total floor area of 32,000 m2.
The museum was built by a joint venture of the Belgian BESIX Group and the Egyptian Orascom Construction.
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