Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum Finally Opens November 1st After Two Decades of Delays
After years of endless waiting and repeatedly postponed promises, the Egyptian government has announced a new date for the complete opening of the pharaonic Grand Egyptian Museum. It will be November 1st, 2025, and this time, authorities seem determined to keep their commitment. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly confirmed this decision after receiving approval from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, following a ministerial meeting where final details were finalized. This announcement ends a saga of delays that lasted more than twenty years. Construction of the museum, initially scheduled to be completed in 2013, had been delayed by a succession of crises: the … Read more