Monday, December 24, 2007

Exhibition: Moving from Switzerland to New York

State Information Service

"The Egyptian exhibition of ancient artifacts in New York will move to Switzerland in April," Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni said.

Hosni said the exhibition will generate to Egypt 700,000 euros.

He said the exhibition will run for four months.

The Minister noted that Switzerland will cover the exhibition's fees including insurance premiums and transferring it back to Cairo.

Switzerland is due to pay $7 million in insurance premium for the exhibition.

The sum covers destruction, natural disasters, terror operation and theft.


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