Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Khaled El-Anany met Japanese Ambassador Masaki Noke in Cairo to discuss ongoing preparations to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum. Its construction, which began in 2006, is almost complete, and it is scheduled to open in the last quarter of 2020. The meeting included Noke’s accompanying delegation from his country’s embassy and the Japan International Cooperation Agency. They discussed the possibility of the Japanese providing technical assistance to ...