Minister of Agriculture and Antiquities visits the Agricultural Museum in Dokki

Abu Setit The development of the museum aims to return to its heritage, cultural and international status

Select some archaeological pieces to display in the Museum of Civilization and invite foreign ambassadors to visit it

Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Dr. Khaled Al-Anani, Minister of Antiquities, toured the Agricultural Museum in Dokki. Dr. Mustafa Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council, Antiquities and Hama Salah, Head of Museums Sector, Ministry of Antiquities
Dr. Jehan Al-Manofi, Head of Extension Sector at the Ministry of Agriculture and Engineer Mahmoud Atta, Supervisor of Museums and Exhibitions at the Ministry of Agriculture

He said d. Minister of Antiquities, said that this tour comes within the framework of cooperation between the Ministries of Antiquities and Agriculture to select some of the archaeological artifacts in the Agricultural Museum for presentation in the scenario of the museum exhibition of the Egyptian National Museum of Civilization, which is scheduled to open three halls in mid-2019. Anani said that the presentation of these pieces in the Museum of Civilization is the best ambassador and publicity for the Agricultural Museum, which is to be opened after the completion of the development work
The Minister of Antiquities added that the Ministry of Agriculture is exerting great efforts to improve the efficiency of the museum and that it was agreed to cooperate in the presentation of the museum's holdings and recording them in accordance with the Antiquities Law, in addition to holding training courses for the museum's employees. Al-Anani pointed to the importance of raising the efficiency of the gardens, Under the supervision and control of the Ministry of Agriculture until the financial resources to spend on the development of the museum
He added that foreign ambassadors in Cairo and international news agencies would be invited to spend a day at the Dokki Agricultural Museum in preparation for its opening