Paris: The Egyptian Embassy in France, in cooperation with the Egypt Cultural Center in Paris, commemorated World Heritage Day by organizing a photo exhibition and cultural seminar titled "Celebrating our past to build our future." The event highlighted Egypt's rich heritage and the collaborative efforts between Egypt and France in heritage preservation.
According to State Information Service Egypt, Egypt's Cultural Attach© in France, Chahinda Ezzat, emphasized the significance of the event in showcasing the nation's historical treasures. The exhibition displayed photographs documenting archaeological missions across Egypt, including notable sites such as Saqqara, Luxor, Sohag, and Tanis.
In addition to the visual displays, mission heads and restoration experts provided detailed briefings on their excavation and restoration endeavors. The seminar underscored France's contributions to preserving Egyptian antiquities and promoting bilateral cultural cooperation.
The event successfully drew a large audience of cultural heritage enthusiasts, researchers, and archaeological restoration experts, reflecting a strong interest in the enduring partnership between Egypt and France in safeguarding cultural heritage.