Egypts Minister of Tourism
Egypt Update
April 20, 1998
New Electronic Security System at Cairo Museum Now in Operation
An electronic security system was installed in the Egyptian Museum and is already in effect. This system will guarantee round the clock security control and monitoring of the entire system. The Minister of Culture, Mr. Farouk Hosni, announced that another museum project is underway. This new project will be tendered to specialized international companies, while the Cairo Museum will be maintained as a specialized antiquities museum.