Singapore President explores Egypt’s timeless heritage

By Nada Ali On Sep 24, 2025

Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo’s Fustat district on Wednesday during his official trip to Egypt, the ministry of tourism and antiquities said.

Tharman toured the central exhibition hall, the Royal Mummies Hall, and the Egyptian Textile Hall, viewing collections that trace Egypt’s history from prehistory to the modern era through artefacts and interactive displays, the ministry added.

Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English

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