Standing Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang (second from right) and Egyptian Deputy Minister of Antiquities Ayman Said Abdelmohsen (third from right) (Source: VNA) Cairo (VNA) – A delegation from Hanoi city ledby Standing Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang madea working visit to Egypt from November 11-15.
During a working session with Egyptian officials from theMinistry of Antiquities, Hang spoke highly of the host country’s expertise and experiencein managing heritages and antiquities.
Briefing the host about Hanoi’s cultural and historicalheritages, Hang said Hanoi wishes to cooperate with and learn from Egypt in themanagement and exhibition of antiquities.
Egyptian Deputy Minister of Antiquities Ayman SaidAbdelmohsen, for his part, said with nearly 100,000 archeological sites and ahuge number of valuable antique items, Egypt has accumulated experience andexpertise in discovering, protecting and excavating archeological sites as wellas managing, classifying and displaying ancient artefacts.
He said the Ministry of Antiquities is ready to partner withHanoi in the field via projects on museum management, planning and managementof relic sites in the near future.
At another working session with Egyptian Deputy Minister ofCulture Heba Youssef, the Hanoi delegation informed the host about the city’smanagement of cultural affairs and its intangible culture in particular.
Both sides agreed on several specific contents for their long-termpartnership in culture, including holding Egyptian cultural days in Hanoi to helpVietnamese people learn more about the African country’s unique culture.
Visiting the Vietnamese embassy in Cairo, Hang asked theembassy to serve as a bridge for coordination between Hanoi and the Egyptianministries of culture and antiquities.
Following Egypt, the delegation continued with its trip to Greece.-VNA
During a working session with Egyptian officials from theMinistry of Antiquities, Hang spoke highly of the host country’s expertise and experiencein managing heritages and antiquities.
Briefing the host about Hanoi’s cultural and historicalheritages, Hang said Hanoi wishes to cooperate with and learn from Egypt in themanagement and exhibition of antiquities.
Egyptian Deputy Minister of Antiquities Ayman SaidAbdelmohsen, for his part, said with nearly 100,000 archeological sites and ahuge number of valuable antique items, Egypt has accumulated experience andexpertise in discovering, protecting and excavating archeological sites as wellas managing, classifying and displaying ancient artefacts.
He said the Ministry of Antiquities is ready to partner withHanoi in the field via projects on museum management, planning and managementof relic sites in the near future.
At another working session with Egyptian Deputy Minister ofCulture Heba Youssef, the Hanoi delegation informed the host about the city’smanagement of cultural affairs and its intangible culture in particular.
Both sides agreed on several specific contents for their long-termpartnership in culture, including holding Egyptian cultural days in Hanoi to helpVietnamese people learn more about the African country’s unique culture.
Visiting the Vietnamese embassy in Cairo, Hang asked theembassy to serve as a bridge for coordination between Hanoi and the Egyptianministries of culture and antiquities.
Following Egypt, the delegation continued with its trip to Greece.-VNA
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