Interview: Egypt working to turn archaeological museums into green sites, say official

CAIRO, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Egypt is implementing a strategy to turn its museums into green sites using clean energy, an Egyptian official has said.

"There is a plan to use clean energy, such as solar energy, at Egypt's museums to turn them into green ones," Moamen Othman, head of the Museums Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, told Xinhua in an interview ahead of the 2023 International Museum Day on Thursday, with the theme of Museums, Sustainability and Well-being.