The Council of State Council Commissioners supported the display of Egyptian antiquities abroad, when the specified conditions are met, stressing that the display abroad is in fact an invitation to the foreigner in his country to closely look at the ancient Egyptian antiquities in order to see the greatness and civilization of Egyptians and the public interest reflected.
The commission issued a judicial report recommending support for the Minister of Antiquities’s decision to travel the statue of the calf "Apis" and "God Serapis" among the exhibits of "the secrets of sunken Egypt" in Europe, and rejected a lawsuit filed by lawyer Samir Sabry, to prevent the display of Egyptian antiquities abroad.
The Commissioners' Commission said in its report prepared by Counselor Muhammad Abdullah Al-Shimi under the supervision of Counselor Dr. Muhammad Al-Demerdash, Vice President of the State Council, that the legislator took care of the archaeological monuments and gave them special. Attention and care, because it represents a great artistic, historical and cultural heritage, such as public money.
Granting them legal protection commensurate with their historical value, by preventing their possession, possession, or disposal, and permitting some of these antiquities to be displayed in foreign countries where the public interest is, provided that a decision is issued by the state. The President of the Republic, and that the offer is for a specified period, unless the desired effects are presented uniquely or damage is feared.
The Commissioners Authority revealed the details of displaying some Egyptian antiquities at the "Secrets of the Drowned Egypt" exhibition in France, England and Switzerland, for a period of one year, for 920 thousand euros, in addition to the insurance policy in Egypt. $ 150 million to cover and secure documents against any type of loss, damage, theft, confiscation or confiscation.
She added that the Prime Minister approved the travel of antiquities, and that the agreement of the Supreme Council of Antiquities with the European side to hold the exhibition is part of the provisions of Law No. 117 of 1983 regarding the protection of antiquities and their standards. Amendments, including many guarantees that guarantee the integrity of the artifacts, as well as the antiquities sent to the exhibition, including the statues of "God Serap and the Calf of Apis"
These antiquities have been carefully selected by many specialized committees. They oversee the transportation and packaging of antiquities by specialists, curators, archaeologists and policemen, and shipping boxes are not opened without their presence.
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